FST SAE R11 GAP Report 14 09 26 Appendix A Reccommended

Committee report · Charity Committee · Mon 21 Sep 2026 · Hastings Borough Council · agenda item 6 · the whole meeting

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“To consider the Grant Advisory Panel's (GAP) recommendation to award small and events grants to the organisations shown in Appendix A.”
“To request grant funding for this round at £45,000.”

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Following an open application process, 52 applications requesting a total of £272,885.31 were assessed against the programme's aims and objectives, and the GAP recommends that 12 organisations receive grant funding, with awards totalling £45,000. p3 p4

The report asks the Committee to consider the GAP's recommendation to award small and events grants to the organisations shown in Appendix A, and to request grant funding for this round at £45,000. p5 p6

Appendix A recommends a £6,000 award to Friends of Conquest Hospital CIO for its Conquest 21 project, and a £6,000 award to Better Braybrooke for pocket park sustainability improvements, with total recommended funding of £45,000. p30 p31 p49 p50 p54

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p3This report sets out the recommendations of the Foreshore Trust Grant Advisory Panel (GAP) for the allocation of funding through the Foreshore Trust Small & Events Grants Programme Round 11 (2026-27). Following an open application process, 52 applications requesting a total of £272,885.31 were assessed against the programme's aims and objectives.
p4The GAP recommends that 12 organisations receive grant funding, with awards totalling £45,000. The recommended projects will deliver a range of activities and events that benefit residents across Hastings and St Leonards and support the objectives of the Foreshore Trust.
p5Recommendation(s) 1. To consider the Grant Advisory Panel's (GAP) recommendation to award small and events grants to the organisations shown in Appendix A.
p62. To request grant funding for this round at £45,000
p30GAP comments Friends of Conquest Hospital CIO
p31Conquest 21 £6,000.00 Well-developed project delivering significant wellbeing and environmental benefits for patients, visitors and staff, with the potential to positively impact a large number of residents across Hastings and St Leonards.
p49Better Braybrooke Pocket Park Sustainability Improvements
p50£6,000.00 Volunteer-led project delivering environmental and sustainability improvements to a valued community green space, encouraging local participation and longterm community stewardship.
p54£1,187.00 Project enhancing a valued community facility for residents, helping improve access, wellbeing and opportunities for social interaction. Total recommended funding £45,000.00

Places and organisations it names

Hastings Borough Council
Maze Hill (named in passing; not checked that it's about here)

Other papers for this meeting

Charity Committee agenda · Committee agenda
Appendix 1 to “FST Finance Report to Period 4 with exec summary 2026” · Committee report
Appendix 2 to “FST Finance Report to Period 4 with exec summary 2026” · Committee report
Appendix 3 to “FST Finance Report to Period 4 with exec summary 2026” · Committee report
Appointment Of Grant Advisory Panel Members Sept 2026 · Committee report
CUG Meeting Minutes · Committee report
FST Finance Report to Period 4 with exec summary 2026 · Committee report
FST SAE R11 GAP Report 02 09 26 With Appendix A All applications · Committee report
FST SAE R11 Supporting Report 14 09 26 · Committee report
GE RULE 26.20 NOTICE- Appointments to GAP · Committee report
Minutes Public Pack, 22/06/2026 Charity Committee · Committee report

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