Halkirk District Benefit Fund

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Halkirk District Benefit Fund provides community benefit to individuals residing in and to groups operating in the area of benefit. The area of benefit is Halkirk District Community Council boundary, this includes Altnabreac, Banniskirk, Calder, Georgemas, Harpsdale, Spittal, Mybster and Westerdale. Halkirk District Benefit Fund receives an annual payment from the 21 turbine Causeymire Wind Farm, which is owned and managed by Nadara. The wind farm is situated near several sites of special scientific interest and is part of the wider Flow Country area. Organisations and clubs can apply for membership and grant funding if they are based in or operating in the Halkirk District Community Council area. Funding applications are considered by the Board of Directors. These applications are considered on a case-by-case basis and must demonstrate a clear community benefit for residents of the area of benefit.

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