Breadcrumbs
- Home
- Conservation
- Grants & Funding
- Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund: 2008/09 Grant Scheme
Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund: 2008/09 Grant Scheme
Natural England’s ALSF Grant Scheme aims to support projects that reduce the effects of aggregate extraction on local communities and the natural environment.
We support projects which involve and deliver benefits for one or more of the following themes:
- Landscape and Nature Conservation
- Access and Informal Recreation
- Health and Well-being
- Education and Understanding
- Evidence Gathering
How to apply
All projects receiving funding this financial year must be completed by 20th March 2009, therefore in order to streamline the application process this year, there will be no Expression of Interest to complete.
Applicants are advised to follow this step by step guide when making an application:
Step 1 - Read through Guidance Notes
Step 2 - Contact relevant Grants Advisor to discuss your project proposal (see list below for which Grants Advisor to contact)
| Defra Region | Main Counties in that Region | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| North West | Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Cumbria | Rachel Howgate Tel: 0161 234 0207 Email: Rachel.howgate@naturalengland.org.uk |
| North East | Cleveland, Durham, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, Leeds | Wendy Wilson Tel: 0161 234 0206 Email: Wendy.wilson@naturalengland.org.uk |
| Yorkshire & Humber | North, South and West Yorkshire, former county of Humberside, Sheffield | Ian Williamson Tel: 01476 584835 Email: Ian.williamson@naturalengland.org.uk |
| East Midlands | Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire | Jonathan Clarke Tel: 01223 533641 Email: Jonathan.clarke@naturalengland.org.uk |
| East of England | Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk | Diana Curtis Tel: 01223 533642 Email: Diana.curtis@naturalengland.org.uk |
| South East | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Greater London, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Sussex | Jonathan Clarke Tel: 01223 533641 Email: Jonathan.clarke@naturalengland.org.uk |
| West Midlands | Herefordshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, West Midlands | Wendy Wilson Tel: 0161 234 0206 Email: Wendy.wilson@naturalengland.org.uk |
| South West | County of Avon, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Scilly Isles, Wiltshire | Rachel Howgate Tel: 0161 234 0207 Email: Rachel.howgate@naturalengland.org.uk |
| RSPB | National | Jonathan Clarke Tel: 01223 533641 Email: Jonathan.clarke@naturalengland.org.uk |
| Geological Groups | National | Ian Williamson Tel: 01476 584835 Email: Ian.williamson@naturalengland.org.uk |
Step 3 – Complete application form supplied by Grants Advisor
Step 4 – Submit completed application form to alsfgrants@naturalengland.org.uk
The deadline for applications is 5pm Monday 15th September 2008
For General enquiries please contact the ALSF Grants Management team on Tel: 01476 584821 or Email: alsfgrants@naturalengland.org.uk
Postal Address:
ALSF Grants Team
Natural England
3rd Floor
Bridgewater House
Whitworth Street
Manchester
M1 6LT