We collect your information to:

  • consider applications and administer funds under the One Stockport Investment Programme

What type(s) of information do we use?

Depending on the grant, we may collect the following information:

  • names
  • contact details
  • financial details including bank account number and sort code

What is the legal basis for using your information?

The legal basis for processing your personal data, in accordance with the UK GDPR is:

  • (e) Public Task: the processing is necessary to perform a task in the public interest or for an official function, and the task or function has a clear basis in law

The legislation we rely on includes:

  • The Localism Act 2011

Where do we get your information?

  • when you apply for any of our community grants

Who do we share your information with?

We may share your information with:

  • third party funding partners
  • regulatory and law enforcement bodies where this is necessary and appropriate

How long will we keep your information?

In line with the council’s Record Retention Schedule we will keep your data for:

  • unsuccessful grant applications: 2 years
  • successful grant applications: 7 years

Transferring your information outside of the European Union (EU)

We will not transfer your information outside of the EU.

Automated decisions using your information?

For this service all the decisions we make about you involve human intervention.


Your rights

In our guide on exercising your rights you can find information about how to:

  • exercise your rights
  • contact our Data Protection Officer
  • raise a concern with us
  • make a complaint to the Information Commissioner

You can find out what information we hold about you, and ask us not to use any of the information we collect.

Further information

If you would like further information about this privacy notice, please email dpa.officer@stockport.gov.uk

Updates (notice)

Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in our primary privacy notice.

We may update or revise this privacy notice at any time. If you are reading this as a printed copy please refer to www.stockport.gov.uk for the most up to date version.