Community funding

Lewisham Council is committed to supporting communities to develop and thrive. We have funding available for local and borough-wide community projects delivered by individuals, organisations and partnerships.

Main Grants is currently open for application. The deadline for submitting applications is 5pm, Monday 6 October 2025. All other funds are currently closed for application.

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  • Small Grants

    Lewisham Council offers several microgrant programmes. These run annually for Tamil Heritage Month, Lunar New Year, LGBTQ+ History Month, International Women's Day, Windrush Day, Refugee Week, East and Southeast Asian Heritage Month, and Black History Month.

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