Apply for a grant
Who can apply for a grant?
Individuals or groups based in Meltham, Helme and Wilshaw.
Applications open:
The current round of grant applications open on 27th October 2025 and closes 21st November 2025
Download an Application Form - Word
Download an Application Form - PDF
NB: grant application forms are also available from Crossroads Centre and Crossroads Shop in Meltham.
You can contact us about a grant by emailing: grants@thecrossroadsproject.co.uk
(NB this email address is not checked when the grant process is closed)
Eligibility requirements?
1. The funds will be used for the benefit of an individual or group in Meltham, Helme and Wilshaw or you have a link to the Crossroads Centre*.
* i.e. you are a volunteer/or you have previously volunteered for the Crossroads project.
2. You/the group do not have access to other funds or savings which could cover the amount requested.
3. For grant applications, a range of diverse needs are considered including:
Alleviate poverty
(inc. stress & anxiety created by hardship)
Creative
Cultural
Health
(physical and mental)
Spiritual
Well-being
4. All applications will be considered - as long as they enable an individual or group to achieve a sense of well-being, reach their goals and engage fully in the local community.
5. Applications which will benefit many members of the local community will be prioritised.
Download an Application Form - Word
Download an Application Form - PDF
NB: grant application forms are also available from The Crossroads Centre and Crossroads Shop in Meltham.
How it works
1. Check you are eligible to apply for a grant.
2. Download the application form
3. Prepare your application and supporting documentation.
4. Email or drop off/post your application to The Crossroads Centre
NB: grant application forms are also available from The Crossroads Centre in Meltham.
5. We review your application.
6. Grant applicants are notified of the outcome.
7. If approved, the grant is issued.
Download an Application Form - Word
Download an Application Form - PDF
NB: grant application forms are also available from The Crossroads Shop and The Crossroads Centre in Meltham.
Important Information.
Check back to find out when the next round of grants will be open in 2025.
Just so you know - applications will open on 27th October 2025 and will close on Friday 21st November 2025
If you have any questions, please contact us.
