We are pleased to announce that applications for the Airedale Healthy and Sustainable Communities Grants are now open.
👉 Apply online here
Applications open: 19 August 2025
Applications close: 16 September 2025 (4 weeks)
After the deadline, all submissions will be reviewed. Eligible projects will then be presented to the Airedale Decision-Making Panel for final funding decisions.
Joint bids (partnerships): up to £4,000
Single organisation bids: up to £2,500
We welcome applications from organisations and partnerships working in Airedale and Ferry Fryston.
Your project must show how it contributes to the Core20Plus5 health priorities, which currently focus on:
Maternity – Supporting continuity of care, particularly for women from BAME and low-income backgrounds.
Severe Mental Illness (SMI) – Improving mental health support and encouraging uptake of annual health checks.
Chronic Respiratory Disease – Supporting vaccinations and care for people with COPD and similar conditions.
Early Cancer Diagnosis – Promoting early detection at stages 1 or 2.
Hypertension – Helping people manage blood pressure to reduce risk of heart disease and stroke.
Projects should aim to:
Tackle health inequalities in Airedale and Ferry Fryston.
Engage and support the most vulnerable or marginalised residents.
Address one or more of the five Core20Plus5 health priorities by tackling wider social factors that influence wellbeing.
We’re running two online drop-in sessions where you can ask questions and get support with your application:
Wednesday 27 August 2025, 11:00–12:00
Join here
Wednesday 10 September 2025, 14:00–15:00
Join here
If your organisation—or a partnership you’re part of—has an idea that can make a real difference in Airedale and Ferry Fryston, we want to hear from you.
👉 Submit your application here
Please also share this opportunity with local groups or individuals who may be interested in applying.
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