Greater Manchester Funding Opportunities for Schools

We wanted to share some information on potential grant fund which may help bring your school project to life!
Grant funding is often essential in making schools projects a reality. Groundwork manages a number of grant based programmes and our team are available to support schools through the application process of these grants where criteria is met.
However there are a number of additional funding opportunities available to schools, please browse the list below for more information.
Please note that we will endeavour to keep this list of funding opportunities up to date but it changes very regularly.
Last updated – January 2024
You can learn more about the best ways to raise money for your school with our handy tips:
Other services Groundwork can support schools with:

School ground design
Our landscape design teams create school grounds which encourage learning and play. By using nature-based solutions school grounds become more resilient to the effects of climate change; reducing flood risk and improving air quality.

Coaching & Mentoring
Our experienced youth workers deliver 1-2-1 coaching and mentoring in education settings which supports young people to reach their potential and improve their employability.

Alternative & complimentary education – climate & nature
Our environmental educators deliver forest schools & engage, educate and connect children and young people with nature and climate.