Make it Happen is our flagship grants programme for arts and culture projects in Waltham Forest, celebrating the diversity of local communities and shining a light on talent across the borough in the process.

The grants scheme has been designed to support activities taking place in Waltham Forest between May 2025 and December 2025. Applications will open on 13 November 2024. You can apply for between £1,000 and £15,000 and will need to make your submission by 6 January 2025. We will be investing a total of £100,000 into Make it Happen grants in 2025.

For Make it Happen 2025 we will be supporting new projects that align with creative health.

For more information, visit London Borough of Waltham Forest