We are now accepting applications for the 2026 Solar Farm Grant!
Apply here:
Who can apply?
Not-for-profit groups or organisations based in (or working substantially within) the Council area that haven’t received a Solar Farm Grant in the last 5 years.
How much can we apply for?
Between £5,000 and £35,000.
What sort of projects should apply?
Community projects which are sustainable, have a lasting legacy and will help improve the wellbeing of local communities will be prioritised.
Where does the funding come from?
Each year, Abertillery & Llanhilleth Community Council receives funding from the company running Hafod-y-Dafal Solar Farm (Lightsource BP) for the benefit of the local community.
When is the deadline?
Applications must be received by 12pm (noon) on June 30th 2026.