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# Groups in Lichfield and Burntwood invited to apply for latest round of community fund
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/groups-in-lichfield-and-burntwood-invited-to-apply-for-latest-round-of-community-fund/
- Published: 2022-08-05T06:15:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-08-04T14:57:14.000Z
- Description: Community groups and residents across Lichfield and Burntwood are being invited to apply to a fund designed to support projects that will have a positive impact on the local area.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Community, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 19:11, News

Community groups across Lichfield and Burntwood are being invited to apply to a fund designed to support projects that will have a positive impact on the local area.

The Councillor Local Community Fund, which is in the second year of a two-year pilot at Lichfield District Council.

It seems each councillor have a £300 pot to award, with the money given out to approved projects on a first come, first served basis.

Applications can be made to more than one elected representative in a ward or across different areas up to a maximum of £900 – but must be submitted by 30th November.

Eligible projects must demonstrate their benefit to the local community.

Lichfield District Council’s cabinet member for community engagement, Cllr Richard Cox, said:

> “Community groups play a vitally important role in the functioning of the district and a small amount of money can make a huge difference to their work.  
> “I hope many of them, and many individuals, will apply.”  
>  
> Cllr Richard Cox, Lichfield District Council

For more details and to apply for funding visit the [Lichfield District Council website](https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/councillors-1/councillor-local-community-fund?ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk).