Introducing the CSLR Trust
The CSLR Trust is a new fund provided by principal contractor of the Carlisle Southern Link Road, Galliford Try Infrastructure to support local community groups and organisations.
In everything we do we aim to be:
- compassionate
- innovative
- empowering
- ambitious
- collaborative
Who can apply
We’re looking to support groups and organisations who are:
- based or working in and around Carlisle
- established before 2025
- willing to match our funding (for example £750 from your group = £750 from us)
Grants from the CSLR Trust will provide up to a maximum amount of 50% of the value of your project which could cost anything from a few £100's to £1,000's in total.
Key dates
Key dates for the CSLR Trust application process:
- February 2025: The CSLR Trust launches
- March 2025: Round 1 applications open
- 30 April 2025: Round 1 applications close
- 1 May 2025: Round 2 applications open
- 31 May 2025: Round 2 applications close
- June 2025: Shortlisting process
- End of June 2025: Successful applicants announced
Application form
To apply, download and complete the application form.
Submit your application by emailing carlislesouthernlinkroad@cumberland.gov.uk