Four groups share more than £1,500 in Community Grants
Published: Wednesday 22 November 2023

Four community groups in Cambuslang and Rutherglen have been given a boost with grants from the council's local Area Committee.
The community grants approved were:
- Breastfeeding Support Scotland, Cambuslang – £300 for equipment and materials
- Third Lanark Football Academy 2007 – £300 for entrance fees
- Cambuslang & District Voluntary Care Club – £623 for specialist transport and entrance fees
- Cambuslang Harriers – £300 for entrance fees
The main aims of the community grants scheme are to fund activities and projects that bring community benefit and to involve people in the community by bringing them together to enjoy educational, recreational, leisure and other community activities or to improve the local environment.
Support can be provided for a range of activities including administration and publicity costs, purchase of equipment and materials, annual outings and entrance fees, start-up costs and special events.
Anyone interested in finding out more about community grants and how to make an application can do so on the Community Grants page on the council website.
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