The 2025/26 Neighbourhood Support Fund (NSF) closed to applications at midnight on 31 August 2025.
The fund was open to community groups and community organisations and supported community led initiatives. For 2025/26, the NSF focused on strengthening community resilience by addressing social isolation, supporting skills development, enhancing wellbeing, and increasing participation in community life.
Grants of between £500 and £5,000 were available for both revenue and capital projects.
£121,500 was fully allocated and details of the funded projects will be shared in due course.
For updates on future funding rounds and information on when the Neighbourhood Support Fund may reopen, please continue to visit Borders Community Action’s website.
Neighbourhood Support Fund queries
If you have any questions or need help with your application, contact our Communities and Partnerships Team