Newton Stewart Initiative received £29,975 of funding from the fourth round of the Scottish Government funded programme, Community Led Local Development Fund. This funding is to contribute towards wages, expenses, half of the feasability studies and community consultations, which are currently ongoing. Funds have also been allocated for fixtures and fittings in the upstairs of Vibe 75 as well as going towards installing a lift in Vibe 75.
To find out more about the fund you can visit here https://www.tsdg.org.uk/clld-round-four-pr/