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Nick - Web Team Nick - Web Team | 07:56 UK time, Friday, 18 December 2009

A total of 92 grassroots projects from across Wales today share in the £340,875 awarded under the latest round of small grants programme - and how many of those are from our part of the world?

The answer is five. Three from Denbighshire, two for Flintshire and none from Wrexham:

  1. Waen Parish Hall Charity, Denbighshire, £3,696
  2. St Asaph Friendship Youth Group, Denbighshire, £4,967
  3. The Kids Fun Club (Rhyl & District), Denbighshire, £5,000
  4. LAFS (Lixwm Afterschool ) Club, Flintshire, £4,805
  5. The Mold Darby and Joan Club, Flintshire, £5,000


BIG's press release says: "Recognised as one of the quickest ways to secure lottery funding, Awards for All is one of the most successful lottery funding programmes to date and has injected grants of between £500 and £5,000 into a wide range of community projects since its inception."

Other areas took up the offer and won't be disappointed with the latest round of payouts:

Anglesey, five projects receive more than £17,500
Carmarthenshire, 12 projects receive more than £40,0000
Cardiff, four projects receive £15,000
Conwy, eight projects receive more than £30,000
Gwynedd, four projects receive £18,000
And the list goes on.

The biggest of BIG's winners in this latest round is the , says the press release.

on the Awards for All website.

And the site has also got a to a group by county.

Meanwhile, if you need any kind of advice for your group, try an organisation like as they run all sorts of help and training courses. There are similar groups in other counties.

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