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Tuesday 3rd March 2009

Playbuilder funding, deadline 31 March (5pm)

The government's Department for Children, Schools and Families will be awarding in the region of 1 million to Bradford. Bradford's allocation from this national programme will provide public play improvements to a minimum of 22 sites across the district. The funding has been allocated via the DCSF, to Local Authorities Children's Services Directorate.

"Community and voluntary sector groups are invited to apply for funding towards projects which meet the Playbuilder criteria which focuses on the overarching aim to deliver safe, accessible and exciting public play areas in every local area which has been informed by consultation and the participation of children, young people and adults."

"The Process:

Stage 1: Applicants to complete an expression of interest form and submit by 5.00pm 31 March 2009 to email playbuilder@bradforddistrictparks.org or by post to Leisure Services, Bowling Park Lodge, Bowling Hall Road, Bradford BD4 7TL

Stage 2: Successful applicants at Stage 1 will be invited to submit a full and detailed application with supporting evidence by 30 April 2009

Stage 3: Successful applicants will be invited to deliver their project by 31 March 2011

Further information is available from www.bradforddistrictparks.org

Other useful links for this funding: All to Play for Strategy www.bradford.gov.uk Play England www.playengland.org.uk DCSF www.dcsf.gov.uk

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