It’s a surprising realisation many adults across the country are hit with every year: There’s no playground nearby for my kids. Growing up, we’re fortunate to live in a country that is crammed with a large number of playgrounds and parks, making it an understandable assumption to think that there’s always going to be one within convenient distance of the house.
Sadly, it’s not always true. All is not lost, however; today we’re going to help describe to you how you can apply for funding from charitable organisations and local authorities to get one built yourself. It’s an important part of your child’s development, making Play Equipment a wonderful benefit to your community too. Let’s take a look at how to get it done.
Funding and grants: What to expect.
To the surprise of many adults, it’s perfectly possible to get full funding for a local playground. The downside, as you might expect, is that it’s often a drawn-out process that can be confusing to navigate.
There are numerous charities available for contact, but it’s important to be mindful that each will have its own process, requirements and funding limits. The Big Lottery Fund grant scheme, for instance, is available to town and parish councils and schools, but has a limit of up to
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