The group promotes health, well being and independence for people with arthritis. This three year grant will fund the branch's administration costs.

The project will extend the hospice's provision of specialist palliative care for people in the terminal stages of cancer or Motor Neurone Disease to include day respite care, home support services, education and training for volunteers and health profess

To expand community based services for adults with learning difficulties by setting up small support groups and providing individualised one to one support. The three year grant will pay for two staff salaries, administration costs and training/travel for

The branch provides a meeting and training facility for disabled people and their carers. The one year grant will pay for building improvements.

To provide opportunities for disabled guides to experience out of doors activities. The one year grant will pay for the development of guiding facilities at Nether Auchendrane camping site.

The group provides a befriending scheme for young people with special needs. The three year grant will pay for one staff salary, training and travel costs, office equipment and office expenses.

The group provides a drop off service for disabled/housebound people to enable them to shop in Ayr making use of the organisation's powered wheelchairs and scooters. The three year grant will pay for the purchase and conversion of a mini bus, one staff sa

Burns Monument, Ayrshire - Repairs

Dunure Castle

To provide a youth cafe facility for young people. This one year grant will be used to refurbish the cafe area.

The Scout group provides opportunities for young people to participate in group activities. This one year grant will pay for repairs to the Scout hall.

The organisation maintains and develops the campsite which is available for use by many groups. This one year grant will be used to purchase ground maintenance equipment.

The group provides pre-school education and sessional daycare for children of lone parents and unemployed people living on a housing estate. This grant, over three years, will be used to employ a member of staff and to purchase office equipment.

The group aims to create a safer, more flexible environment for local young people and the community. This one year grant will be used to refurbish the premises and provide disabled access.

The group runs a range of outdoor activities which they plan to increase. This one year grant will be used to purchase and replace outdoor equipment.

Artificial banking and irrigation system

Towards the cost of commissioning a sculpture to form part of an overall programme of improvements to area at Prestwick Airport.

Towards the cost of various items of video production equipment for use by Largs Cine and Video Club.

Towards the cost of piping and drumming equipment for Troon Blackrock Pipe Band

Towards the cost of renewal of computer equipment and telephone system.