This page gives an overview of Great Aycliffe and Middridge Partnership (GAMP).
You can now apply for grants if your project addresses one of our current key priorities. Contact us for more information.
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See the GAMP area map (PDF, 1Mb), or you can find County Durham Partnership: INA - profiles on the County Durham Partnership website.
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Grants between £5,000 to £20,000 are now available. If you have an idea about a project that addresses one of our key priorities and you live in the Great Aycliffe & Middridge Partnership area, then you could receive funding.
Applications can be for either capital or revenue funding, but projects which include a specific element of capital spend are encouraged. If you need advice on the specific definitions for capital/revenue, please contact us. Our partnership priorities are:
To find out more and to request an application pack, please contact us.
The closing date for applications is 5:00pm on Friday 28 July 2017
Please note, any prospective projects should have a start date no earlier than December 2017/January 2018 to allow time for applications to go through our technical appraisal process.
Download our most recent annual report - GAMP annual report 2015-16 (PDF, 1003kb). For older reports, please contact us.
We held our winter forum event on 25 November 2015, and attendees were given the opportunity to vote on their top priorities for GAMP to focus on in 2016/17.
The top three priorities identified were:
At the board meeting in January 2016 it was agreed to adopt the top three priorities voted by forum members, as above, which will be effective from 1 April 2016.
To help us address these, task and finish groups have been formed, with representation from a wide range of services including:
The groups will meet regularly to discuss local issues around the priorities and help implement projects within the area. If you have ideas for projects which relate to the three key priorities outlined above, we would like to hear from you.
If you would like to have your say and influence the decisions that affect your local area, registering as a forum member will ensure that you are kept up-to-date on the work of the GAMP. Find out more about joining your AAP.
Remember this is your opportunity help improve the Great Aycliffe and Middridge area, so please get involved.
The GAMP board meets every two months. To see details of our board members, future meeting dates or GAMP board minutes, please visit our GAMP board information page.
The wider GAMP forum meets at least once per year.
The most recent forum summaries are available below:
GAMP Summary Report November 2015 (PDF, 716kb).
For older summaries, please contact us.
