The Love Where You Live Grant has launched the first round of funding to community projects. £100k has been awarded to 35 Brent-based community initiatives.
Applications opened to Brent registered community and voluntary sector groups, schools and residents in May, and 143 applications worth over £800k were received.
The project ideas put forward focused on a range of themes such as building stronger, more connected communities, tackling social isolation, breaking down inequalities and expanding local engagement and supporting physical activity to reduce health inequalities.
