What a TP Grant can be used for

Groups with community premises

One-off expenses

• telephone installation
• fire safety inspection and equipment (paid by Tenant Participation staff through annual maintenance contract)
• first aid equipment
• floor covering and decoration (contact Tenant Participation staff)
• Hoover
• kettle
• crockery, cutlery
• filing cabinet (contact Tenant Participation staff)
• office desk (contact Tenant Participation staff)
• office chairs (contact Tenant Participation staff)
• meeting table (contact Tenant Participation staff)
• computer/printer (contact Tenant Participation staff)
• photocopier (contact Tenant Participation staff)
• application for planning permission/building warrant (contact Tenant Participation staff)

Recurring expenditure

• electricity/gas bills
• telephone (itemised bills must be submitted)
• stationery
• publicity and printing
• postage
• travelling expenses of committee
• rent of hall for public meetings
• photocopying
• affiliation fees
• tea/coffee supplies
• cleaning materials
• non domestic rates (Tenant Participation staff will apply for annual rebate)
• insurance - contents and public liability (paid by Tenant Participation staff on block policy)
• water rates (Tenant Participation staff will apply for rebate)

Groups with no community premises

One-off expenses

• computer – (contact Tenant Participation staff)

Recurring expenditure

• stationery
• publicity and printing
• postage
• telephone - itemised bills must be submitted
• travelling expenses of committee
• rent of hall for public meetings
• photocopying
• affiliation fees
• tea/coffee supplies

Groups with shared premises

One-off expenditure

• computer
• photocopier – contact T. P. staff
• Office furniture Recurring expenditure
• electricity/gas bills (% of cost)
• non domestic rates
• water rates - T.P. staff will apply for rebate
• Insurance – contents and public liability (contact Tenant Participation staff)
• telephone - itemised bills must be submitted
• stationery
• publicity and printing
• postage
• travelling expenses of committee
• rent of hall for public meetings
• photocopying
• affiliation fees
• tea/coffee supplies
• cleaning materials