"Promoting a better use of energy                   
                  to counter climate change"

Grants

Low Carbon Buildings Programme

http://www.lowcarbonbuildings.org.uk

The DTI are particularly keen that schools and community groups should make use of the grants.

Sustainable Development Grants list - from the Sustainable Development Unit of Defra

http://www.sustainable-development.gov.uk/advice/funding.htm

Guide to Funding Sources for Renewable Energy in Schools and Colleges (factsheet)
December 2000 ETSU K/BD/00224/FS
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Guide to Funding Sources for Renewable Energy in Schools and Colleges (factsheet)
July 2000 ETSU K/BD/00224/REP

Although NEF's Funding Guide is a little old there is a lot of useful advice for those seeking funding from Grant Making Trusts.
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