Voting closed on Friday 15th December at 5 o'clock. Voting was available to anyone who lives, works or accesses services in Aberdeenshire, and who had access to an Aberdeenshire postcode. Votes have been counted and verified, and the results are presented below for information.
The Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund For Adults was established to provide grants to small, grassroots community groups and organisations. Aberdeenshire Voluntary Action distributed over £1.3 million to 131 groups in Aberdeenshire in the first two rounds of the fund in 2021/22 and AVA had £628,763.15 for distribution to groups and organisations across Aberdeenshire. Groups that had applied for larger amounts of money (£10,000 - £50,000) went through to the public voting stage. You can find out how each project did in the public vote, along with what their project was below.