Town Council Accounts
Below are links to all accounts information for Pembroke Dock Town Council
Eligibility criteria for the award of grants
The Town Council is permitted under Section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) to make grants to voluntary bodies and also to charities where no specific grant making power exists in other legislation and where, in the Council’s opinion, the grant will benefit any part of its area or any of the inhabitants.
The Town Council have indicated that the following priorities will be met in its grant programme:-
Support for Older People - Support for voluntary organisations working with the Elderly
Children and Young People - Investing in young people and those organisation working with young people to provide skills and recreational opportunities
Safer and Stronger - Support for initiatives to improve the town environment
Communities
The Town Council within the limitation of the resources available, wish to support charities or not-for-profit organisations who are engaged in helping those who live within the Town Council area or organisations based outside the Town that benefit people who live in Pembroke Dock. (The post code for the Town Council area is SA72 6_ _). Priority will be given to organisations which have a base in the town.
The Council will therefore consider offering grant aid to those bodies which meet the following criteria:
1. The services, facilities or activities for which a grant is sought are wholly or mainly benefitting the residents of Pembroke Dock
2. There is a need in Pembroke Dock for the specific services, facilities or activities provided by the organisation.
3. The organisation is a registered charity or “not for profit” body.
4. The organisation has financial need which will be assisted by the grant sought or without which the services, facilities or activities could not be provided or provided at a much reduced level.
5. Other sources of funding have been fully investigated and where possible secured.
6. The organisation actively encourages disadvantaged groups in the community to make use of the services, facilities or activities provided.
The Town Council will not provide grant aid to activities promoting political or religious beliefs.
The Town Council require a formal grant application form to be completed from voluntary groups/charitable organisations.
If you have any difficulty completing this form please contact the Town Council staff for assistance.
Please note:
All applications will be discussed in open Council, and information contained on the application form will be available for public inspection.
Because of the Council’s financial limitations it cannot guarantee that all applications meeting the criteria will receive a grant.
Grant Payments Grant Application Form
