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Enhance the River is sponsored by Thames Water. This grant supports projects that benefit river catchments within the Thames Water supply area. It aims to promote collaboration and partnerships and help projects that matter to catchment partnerships and local communities.
This includes activities enjoying blue spaces, education and skills related to rivers and the environment, citizen science activities like water quality monitoring, and improving community access or engagement with the river through events. While not directly focused on drowning prevention, projects that increase safe community engagement with rivers could be relevant.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Charities, trusts, charitable incorporated organizations (CIOs), community and voluntary groups, Community Interest Companies (CICs), faith-based organizations (as long as the project is inclusive), and other public sector organizations (such as councils and local authorities) if they partner with an eligible lead organization. Must be within the Thames Water supply area. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to £150,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Enhance the River is funded by Thames Water. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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