Sustainable Development Fund

The Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Partnership has a new grant scheme to help fund projects that will look after the AONB now and for the future.

The Sustainable Development Fund is a grant scheme that supports projects that bring social, environmental and economic benefits to the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

It aims to develop and test new methods of achieving a more sustainable way of life in this area of great beauty and diversity.

Case Studies
Download Application form
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What kind of project is eligible?

Successful projects must satisfy the following Core Criteria:

  • Further the purposes of the Surrey Hills AONB
  • Help deliver the Surrey Hills AONB Management Plan
  • Be sustainable against an appropriate test of sustainable development
  • Have the demonstrable support or involvement of communities
  • Be complementary to key local, regional and national strategies
 

More information
For more details of funding criteria, size of grants available and the application process, please download the application form from the links above. If you would like to discuss your project ideas or have any queries, please use the contact details below.

The Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Office, on 01372 220653
Email: surreyhills@surreycc.gov.uk