Funds are avaliable for Projects to help address the digital divide in response to Coronavirus. This Call seeks to address two of the main ‘access’ issues associated with digital exclusion.
This programme offers a larger amount of funding (over £10,000) for organisations that work together with a shared set of goals to help their community thrive – whether that’s a community living in the same area, or people with similar interests or life experiences.
Grants of up to £2000 are available to support grassroots organisations providing safe social spaces, mentoring, work, or social skills for young people aged 11 to 25 years old in the UK. The Foundation aims to fund work that helps young people create firm foundations, by addressing their needs through early intervention.
Grants of up to £25,000 available for grassroots Disabled People's Organisations (DPOs) across the UK to respond to the coronavirus/COVID-19 needs of local disabled people.
This fund aims to support DPOs to meet the needs of local disabled people.
The funding is for COVID-19 related work in the following broad three areas:
Grants of up to £15,000 are available for organisations to support LGBTQ+ communities through the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis and beyond. The Fund is for LGBTQ+ community-led organisations and groups to support their vital role in supporting LGBTQ+ communities through the coronavirus pandemic and beyond. Five regional panels will assess and allocate the funds.
The Government’s Kickstart Scheme is a £2 billion fund designed to create hundreds of thousands of high quality six-month work placements for those aged 16 to 24 who are on Universal Credit and are deemed to be at risk of long term unemployment.
Grants will be available between £2,000 and £10,000 to support projects that use sport and physical activity to address increased levels of loneliness and social isolation that have spiked during COVID-19 due to prolonged lockdown and social distancing measures.
Priority will be given to:
Grants of up to £2,500 are available for one-off events and short-term projects such as cultural and celebration events, school holiday activities, workshops, sports sessions, and equipment for your group.
Small grants of between £100-£1,000 are available to small charities who are temporarily struggling but otherwise viable.
Grants of between £200,000 and £510,000 are available to run projects that improve outcomes for mothers and babies in deprived areas or from BAME backgrounds from preconception to up to 2-and-a-half years of age.
Grants of up to £15,000 are avaalibale for non-profit LGBT+ organisations across the UK to address the additional needs of LGBT+ people and communities most adversely impacted by the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.
Grants of up to £50,000 are available for projects across London that will make the city greener and give Londoners the chance to get involved, as well as helping adapt to climate change.
The funding is intended for projects that: