Get Active Grant Fund: Colchester Council Funding for Physical Activity Projects

A £10,000 funding boost announced by the Council in June 2016 to encourage physical activity in Colchester. Not-for-profit clubs and organizations based in Colchester could bid for up to £1,000 for events or new activity sessions. The dataset is provided by the Government Digital Service and is available under the UK Open Government Licence.

Use Cases

• Analyze local government funding allocation for community health based on the described grant program.
• Study the distribution of small grants to not-for-profit organizations based on the funding criteria.
• Model the impact of targeted funding on promoting physical activity based on the program's stated goal.

Strengths

• Specific funding amount of £10,000 and individual grant cap of £1,000 are provided.
• Clear geographic scope focused on Colchester and organizational scope for not-for-profit groups.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service

Collection Method

Likely administrative records from a local government grant program.

Time Range

Announced in June 2016; temporal coverage of the data itself is unknown.

Freshness

Announcement date is June 2016; dataset update frequency is unknown.

Geography

Colchester, United Kingdom.