The Welsh Church Act Fund is available to constituted community groups and charities operating in the County Borough areas of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr and Bridgend. Organisations must provide activities that have long term direct benefit to residents and communities within these areas and must be open to members of the public at large. There are three levels of grant small (up to £2,000), medium (up to £10,000), and large (up to £50,000)
It provides support for capital expenditure such as:
- Refurbishment of a community buildings or places of worship;
- Purchase of capital equipment;
- Other purposes beneficial to the wider community.
The Fund operates on a rolling programme basis. There are no set bidding rounds and fully developed applications can be submitted at any time.