Communities invited to apply for Armed Forces Day event funding

Communities invited to apply for Armed Forces Day event funding

The Ministry of Defence is offering up to £450,000 in grants to community organisers, plus £50,000 to support the hosts of the national event.

Llanelli groups urged to bid for Armed Forces Day funding as UK Government opens £500k pot

Dame Nia Griffith MP — a former Shadow Defence Secretary during Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership — says she will support local organisations applying for a share of the funding, which is designed to help towns and communities celebrate serving personnel, veterans and military families. Up to £10,000 available for local events The UK Labour Government says the grants, worth up to £10,000 per event, are aimed at strengthening links between the public an…