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Introduction to Kirklees 4 Funding

Community Support Service Funding Team - January 2010
funding@kirklees.gov.uk
Kirklees 4 Funding is a self-help online funding information service to assist local charities, community groups, individuals and businesses gain access to comprehensive external funding information. The portals cover Government, Lottery, EU funding, Non-Government and Trust Funding, and the information comes from a national database of over 7700 funding opportunities.

Who can access Kirklees 4 Funding?

Anyone can access Kirklees 4 Funding. Whether you are a business, individual or voluntary and community group, all you need to do is browse through our new funding portals and register your details when prompted to do so. Once you have registered any future visits will simply require you to log in with the email address and password you originally registered with. This short registration form will give you immediate, free and unrestricted access to a comprehensive database of funding opportunities. Registration is necessary to provide detailed intelligence on businesses and community groups in the Kirklees area, the type of enquiries being made, and it helps the Council support long-term economic and community development in the area.

What happens to my funding search on Kirklees 4 Funding?

You are free to either browse through the portals without running a search, however if you do choose to run a search you will receive details of all the funding schemes which match your search criteria.

Idox Information Solutions, in partnership with Kirklees Council produce aggregated statistical information on a monthly basis and this will be made available to Kirklees Council who will be able to provide more detailed information and guidance on the schemes if requested. Personal information will not be made available to any third parties.

Where does the information in the database come from?

All the information in the Kirklees 4 Funding portals comes from the j4b database, the most comprehensive grants & funding database in the UK. We have a 24 hour information publishing service which allows us to capture up to date funding changes - all researched by Idox's in-house team.

What to do next

Go to Kirklees 4 Funding. There you can choose from one of the three portals available to you Community, Business or Learning.

After registering for free, simply browse through the categories listed (local support, grants, lottery funding etc) or perhaps run a funding search in order to identify relevant funding opportunities immediately. Also make sure you check out the News section, which will also soon incorporate local news for the Kirklees area.

Further advice and assistance

If you need any advice on the use of Kirklees 4 Funding, or further help once you have carried out a search, please contact:

Safer Stronger Communities Funding Team.
(For enquiries about www.open4community.info/kirklees)
Telephone: 01484 414824
Email: funding@kirklees.gov.uk

Funding and Investment Team
Investment and Regeneration Service

(For enquries about www.open4learning.info/kirklees and/or www.open4business.info/kirklees)
Telephone: 01484 221652
Email: fundinginvestmentteam@kirklees.gov.uk

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