Dundee City Council’s External Funding team supports local organisations and community groups to identify and secure funding for the delivery of projects in the city.
If you are looking for funding for a particular project, then please fill out this funding enquiry form and a member of the team will get back to you. The team can also review draft applications and provide feedback.
- Upcoming events
Dundee Meet the Funders - 20 May 2026
Are you a community group, charity or third‑sector organisation looking for funding opportunities? Join us for Dundee: Meet the Funders, a chance to hear directly from funders, make connections and ask questions about current and future funding opportunities.
Taking place on Wednesday 20 May 2026, from 10:30 – 13:30, at The Steeple, Nethergate, Dundee.
This event is ideal for organisations looking to:
- Explore different funding options
- Better understand funders’ priorities
- Network with other local organisations
- Get tips to strengthen future applications
Funders attending include:
- Asda Foundation
- Community Enterprise
- Co-op Foundation
- Cranfield Trust
- Local Energy Scotland
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- NHS Tayside Charitable Foundation
- People's Postcode Trust
- The Robertson Trust
- SCVO (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations)
- Tayside Contracts (Official) Community Trust
- Tesco Stronger Starts
- What Matters 2 You
We're pleased to confirm that a range of workshops will also be delivered as part of this event. The full programme and timings will be shared by email once confirmed.
Registration now open, sign up here - https://forms.office.com/e/ZG6AANtHDc
For enquiries, contact: externalfunding@dundeecity.gov.uk
- Funding opportunities
Dundee City Council is the lead authority tasked with managing two key programmes which support regeneration and increase opportunities for local people - the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and the Community Regeneration Partnerships.
Please keep an eye on the following pages for funding opportunities:
- Monthly newsletter
To help local organisations in their search for funding, the DCC External Funding team, in collaboration with Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action (DVVA) publishes a monthly newsletter with an overview of ongoing or upcoming opportunities.
- Get in touch
All enquiries regarding external funding should in the first instance be directed to:
Diane Milne, Principal Officer, Funding and Projects
Email: externalfunding@dundeecity.gov.ukCity Development
Economic Growth
Floor 6, Dundee House, 50 North Lindsay Street
Dundee DD1 1QE