# Top 6 reasons that great projects don’t get their grants

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2013/03/12/top-6-reasons-great-projects-don039t-get-their-grants/
- Published: 2013-03-12T15:17:42+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Here are some useful tips from BIG Scotland on how to secure funding from them, 
and to secure it as promptly as possible.

 

They fund make small or medium size grants (mostly up to £10k, some up to £50k),
but often have to delay payments to recipients because of basic errors in providing
the information they require. Here are the six most common errors by would-be grants
recipients.

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