Climate Engagement Fund
Fund to help build people’s understanding of the climate emergency, how it relates to their lives and how they can take action. The fund is currently closed.
Monitoring and evaluation
Grant conditions
All grants will be offered on the condition that successful applicants:
- meet due diligence requirements
- achieve agreed project targets/milestones
- complete financial claims using the provided template
- submit monitoring and final project reports using the provided templates
- demonstrate robust risk management (identification, mitigation, recovery)
Further details on monitoring and evaluation will be included in the grant offer letter for successful applications.
Reporting requirements
All successful grantees must:
- provide oral updates and written reports on progress at agreed intervals throughout the year
- submit a final report by April 2026 (template will be provided)
- submit quarterly financial claims in:
- October 2025
- January 2026
- March 2026
All claims must be processed before 31 March 2026.
Payment schedule
Grant payments are typically made quarterly in arrears.
Organisations requiring monthly payments or advance funding must highlight this need at the application stage, as additional approval will be required.
Contact
If you have any questions about the Climate Engagement Fund 2025 to 2026, please email: climatechangeengagement@gov.scot.