Greater Manchester - Wheels and Walks Programme

Aims/priorities: This fund aims to support community groups in delivering sustainable walking, wheeling, and cycling activities to people in their local area.

Successful applicants will receive a package of support including:

  • Grant funding of up to £5,000.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Opportunities to participate in networking and knowledge sharing.
  • General support and advice.
  • Signposting to other opportunities. 

Who can apply? The following can apply:

  • Voluntary and community organisations.
  • Registered charities.
  • Social enterprises.
  • Groups of organisations (if led by a voluntary and community organisation or social enterprise).
  • Community interest companies (CICs).
  • Education providers, e.g., primary and secondary schools and further and higher education.
  • NHS Healthcare providers, such as NHS Trusts or a GP Practice.

Groups must have a registered community or charity bank account. 

Grant amount: Up to £5,000 are available.

Application process: Applications will be open in three phases:

  • Phase 1: 27 January 2025 to 17 March 2025.
  • Phase 2: Open from September to October 2025 (TBC).  
  • Phase 3: Open from March to April 2026 (TBC).

Further information will be provided at online sessions held on the following dates:

  • 5 February (18:00 – 18:45).
  • 27 February (12:00 – 12:45).

Guidance notes and an application form are available from the TfGM website.

Completed applications can be submitted by email or post. 

Deadline: Monday 17 March 2025

Contact information: Email: wheelsandwalks@tfgm.com

Website: Wheels and Walks | TfGM Bee Active