Every year Lydney Town Council sets aside money within the budget for the Grants Fund, aimed to benefit people and projects local to the Parish of Lydney.
Applications will be considered for financial assistance towards a specific project, item or activity from community associations, cultural, educational, sporting and charitable organisations, which are non-commercial and whose membership and field of activities are located within the Parish.
| Community Grants: |
| The Listening Post – £900 granted November 2025 |
| Gloucestershire Army Cadets – £500 granted November 2025 |
| Lydney Twinning Association – £1000 granted February 2026 |
| Lydney Cricket Club – £1000 granted February 2026 |
| Lydney Town Hall – £1000 granted February 2026 |
| Forest of Dean Swimming Club – £375 granted February 2026 |
| Lydney Compass – £700 granted March 2026 | Youth Grants: |
| Lydney Football Youth Club – £100 |
| Primrose School – £100 granted March 2026 |
| Charlie B – £100 granted March 2026 |
| Civic Awards: |
| Primrose School – £200 awarded March 2026 |
| Charlie B – £100 awarded March 2026 |
| Town Mayor Civic Award – £200 awarded October 2025 |
| Christmas Window Competition – £300 awarded December 2025 |
| Lydney Army Cadets – £515.57 |