Enquiry and Eligibility Form - Transpennine Route Upgrade Community Fund (TRU CF) Small

Organisation Id

Stage

Record Type Id

Programme Interested In

Owner Id

Eligibility — Project

Eligible projects will meet the following criteria:

1. Be a not-for-profit organisation as per one of the below options:

Please select your organisation type

Please specify (Other)

Please specify education type

Please provide your registration number

(Usually a charity or company registration number.)

Please upload a signed copy of your constitution or governing document

(The uploaded document must have at least three trustee signatures and include a clause about the dissolution of the organisation.)

2. Delivering in a place/s which are in the 50% most deprived areas in England (deciles 1-5 of the Index of Multiple Deprivation)

To look up the Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) for the delivery area, please go to the website linked here: Find That Postcode,
Scroll to the ‘Area Classifications’ section and copy the numbers under 'index of multiple deprivation'.
Please provide both the number and percentage:

Number (out of 32,844)

Percentage

%

3. Delivering the Project within 5 miles of the TRU core or formal TRU Diversionary Route

Please tell us where you plan to deliver this project. If you plan to deliver in more than one location, please use the postcode of the primary location.

Postcode:

This must be within 5 miles of the TRU core route or formal TRU Diversionary Route. The route map can be found here: Transpennine Core and Diversionary route - Google My Maps. You can check the postcode of the project delivery location on this interactive map by following the map link, selecting the search magnifying glass icon and entering the postcode. This will plot the location and show whether the postcode is within the boundaries.

4. Please confirm the project will create or enhance/improve a place or space (indoor or outdoor)

The project will create or enhance/improve a place or space.

5. The project aligns with one or more of the following four pillars which make up the TRU sustainability and social value strategy ‘Our Guiding Compass’. Please note applications which focus on places, spaces and people with the addition of volunteering opportunities for the TRU team will be favoured.

Please select all that apply to the proposed project (you will be expected to demonstrate how the project meets each pillar selected at the application stage):

Northern jobs: job opportunities, upskilling, training and work experience for local people, in areas of high deprivation, supporting under-represented groupsEnhancing the environment: restoring nature, reducing carbon footprint, adopting circular economy principals and supporting sustainabilitySatisfied customers: a safe, reliable and accessible railway, station facilities and or environment in the immediate vicinity for local peopleWorking with our communities: investing in wellbeing, education and community spaces, green space

6. Please tell us the area that you plan to deliver this project. If you plan to deliver in more than one area, please select the primary location here.

Other - please specify

Boroughs based in 1

Boroughs based in 2

Boroughs based in 3

Boroughs based in 4

Boroughs based in 5

Boroughs based in 6

Boroughs based in 7

Boroughs based in 8

If you will be delivering this project in more than one area, please list the additional boroughs below:

7. What is your annual income? (Income in your most recent full set of accounts for your financial year):

(We are interested in this as we are keen to ensure that smaller / grassroots organisations are applying and receive funding)

8. Please confirm that no employees of Network Rail or the TRU Enterprise are operating within the managing or governing structures of the applicant's organisation.

I confirm no employees of Network Rail or the TRU Enterprise are operating within the managing or governing structures of the organisation.
(This includes current employees and former employees within 2 years of the end of their employment with Network Rail or the TRU Enterprise.)

Eligibility — Organisation

Please confirm the organisation delivering this project will have the following in place. (If these are not yet in place, you will be confirming they would be before delivery of the proposed project commences).

Please confirm that you have/will have a bank account requiring two signatures in the name of your organisation

YesNo

Please confirm you have/will have an up-to-date safeguarding policy and named safeguarding officer

YesNo

Please confirm you have/will have adequate public and employee insurance to deliver the project

YesNo

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