House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Update on the Community Ownership Fund
12 December 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Proposed by Dehenna Davison Con Bishop Auckland
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At a glance
Key points
- The Community Ownership Fund has awarded 6.7 million to 32 projects in Round 2 Window 1.
- The total number of funded projects now stands at 70, with a cumulative funding of 16.7 million.
- The minister invites interested groups to apply through an Expression of Interest form, with applications accepted until 2024/25.
Issue summary
The statement updates on the second round first window funding outcomes of the £150 million Community Ownership Fund.
Action requested
£6.7 million has been awarded to 32 projects in Round 2 Window 1, taking the total funded projects to 70 with £16.7 million overall. The minister encourages interested groups to apply through an Expression of Interest form and notes that applications can be submitted until 2024/25.
Key facts
- £6.7 million awarded in Round 2 Window 1.
- Total funding now stands at £16.7 million for 70 projects.
- Funding distribution: Scotland (£800,000), Wales (£1.1 million), Northern Ireland (£555,000).
- England received £4.2 million in this round.
- Total funding to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is now £4.9 million collectively.
- Total funding to English regions is now £11.8 million collectively.
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