In this free workshop we will guide you through each question and give you the tools and tips of how to complete a successful funding application for the following grants:
Date and Time:
Tuesday 19 August 2025 - 9am to 1:30pm
Venue:
Stafford Borough Council, Riverside, Civic Centre, Stafford, ST16 3AQ (Finer details will be sent in the joining instructions)
What you will learn
Understanding grant guidelines:
- Overview of the specific council grant programs available
- Eligibility criteria for applicants
- Types of projects or expenses the grant will and will not fund
Navigating through the application form:
- Step-by-step guidance through each section of the application
- Common mistakes and how to avoid them
Writing a strong proposal:
- How to clearly define your project goals, outcomes and demonstrating your growth
- Constructing a compelling case for funding
Budgeting and supporting documents:
- How to create a clear, realistic budget
- What financial or legal documents you may need
Agenda
- 9am to 9.30am - Arrival, registration and light refreshments
- 9.30am to 10.45am - Prompt start - Introductions and presentation
- 10.45am to 11am - Comfort break (light refreshments)
- 11am to 12.30pm - Presentation and questions
- 12.30pm to 1.30pm - Light buffet lunch and networking
- 1.30pm - Close of workshop
How to book
Please complete the Grant Application Workshop Registration Form to reserve your place.