External Funding

Dundee City Council’s External Funding team supports local organisations and community groups to identify and secure funding for the delivery of projects in the city.

The team can also review draft applications and provide feedback.

Please get in touch at externalfunding@dundeecity.gov.uk if you have any questions or would like some funding support.

Upcoming events

Dundee Meet the Funders event, 14 May

Meet the Funder Event

Registration is now open for the Dundee Meet the Funders event, taking place at The Steeple Church, Dundee, 10:30-13:30 on Wednesday 14 May

Local community groups will be able to get support from experts on funding opportunities, capacity building and more. 

The following organisations will join us on the day:

  • Asda Foundation
  • Bank of Scotland Foundation
  • Community Enterprise
  • Corra Foundation
  • Cranfield Trust
  • Dundee City Council
  • Dundee Social Enterprise Network (DSEN)
  • Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action (DVVA)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland
  • The Robertson Trust
  • SafeDeposits Scotland
  • Scotmid Co-operative
  • SCVO (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations)
  • Tayside Contracts
  • What Matters 2 You

To register, please see here.

Monthly newsletter

To help local organisations in their search for funding, the DCC External Funding team, in collaboration with Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action (DVVA) publishes a monthly newsletter with an overview of ongoing or upcoming opportunities.

Get in touch

All enquiries regarding external funding should in the first instance be directed to:

Diane Milne, Principal Officer, Funding and Projects
Email: externalfunding@dundeecity.gov.uk 

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