🍽️ Apply Now: Direct Food Support Fund 2025 – Small Grants Available!

Are you a community group or voluntary organisation in Newport tackling food poverty? You could be eligible for a grant of £1,000 to £6,000 through the Direct Food Support Fund 2025, funded by the Welsh Government and administered by Newport City Council.

This grant supports projects that aim to:

• Increase access to good quality food

• Strengthen community food initiatives

• Address the root causes of food poverty

🧩 Examples of eligible ideas include:

• Purchasing culturally appropriate food (e.g. halal, vegetarian, gluten-free)

• Supporting community gardens and local food growing projects

• Training volunteers to support food distribution or cooking sessions

• Hosting cooking and budgeting workshops for residents

• Covering essential running costs (e.g. utilities, insurance) where risk of closure is demonstrated

  
  

📅 Deadline to apply: Friday, 21 November 2025

📧 Submit your application via the form below (Gymraeg & English versions available)

Projects must be completed by March 2026.

Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your food support work and help address food poverty in Newport.

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