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Funding Support for Ulster-Scots Community Projects

The Ulster-Scots Agency provides financial support to community groups and voluntary organisations throughout the year so they can develop and host Ulster-Scots activities, events and projects. Grant funding can include:  

  • Festivals  
  • Music & Dance Tuition  
  • Musical Instruments for Bands  
  • Small Events  
  • Ulster-Scots Summer Schools

How to Apply

The Ulster-Scots Agency aims to support groups through the application process, including guidance videos and easy-to-follow forms and templates.

Groups are also able to bring their application forms to the Ulster -Scots Community Network to be checked. This service minimises errors within your application and ensures that relevant supporting documentation, signatures, and information are correct and as requested within the Ulster Scots Agency guidelines before submitting for approval. 

Contact the Ulster-Scots Community Network

To avail of the application help service, you can contact the Ulster-Scots Community Network, or call into the Discover Ulster-Scots Centre, 1-9 Victoria Street, Belfast, BT1 3GA where the team will be happy to help. 

Contact the Ulster-Scots Agency

To discuss any of our funding programmes, please contact Derek Reaney, Community Development Officer.