The funds below all have an upcoming deadline for applications.
The Community & Third Sector Recovery Programme
Description: The Programme aims to support charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations that are supporting people and communities through the shift from lockdown to recovery. As well as providing ongoing crisis support, they will be planning and implementing changes to adapt and thrive in a very different social and economic climate.
Criteria: The programme has two strands: Adapt & Thrive is capacity building to help organisations adapt, change and thrive post Covid-19; The Communities Recovery Fund is grant funding to deliver support and services in communities. COMMUNITIES RECOVERY FUND IS NOW CLOSED
Minimum: £0
Maximum: Unknown. For more information, please click on the link below.
Closing date: Adapt & Thrive closes 31st March 2021 - EXTENDED TO 30th JUNE
Description: The Programme aims to support charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations that are supporting people and communities through the shift from lockdown to recovery. As well as providing ongoing crisis support, they will be planning and implementing changes to adapt and thrive in a very different social and economic climate.
Criteria: The programme has two strands: Adapt & Thrive is capacity building to help organisations adapt, change and thrive post Covid-19; The Communities Recovery Fund is grant funding to deliver support and services in communities. COMMUNITIES RECOVERY FUND IS NOW CLOSED
Minimum: £0
Maximum: Unknown. For more information, please click on the link below.
Closing date: Adapt & Thrive closes 31st March 2021 - EXTENDED TO 30th JUNE
Music for All
Description: Music for All grants are available to UK based community groups and schools to bring music to their community and to establish themselves as a sustainable music programme. The funding, which is being made available by the charity Music for All, can be put towards musical instrument costs, workshops/training, using music to break down barriers, providing a variety of educational opportunities as well as helping to find ways to integrate many diverse and minority groups positively into society.
Criteria: UK based community music groups and educational organisations are eligible to apply. Applicants are encouraged to look for other sources of funding to add to the amount needed to deliver the project.
Minimum: £0
Maximum: Unknown
Closing Date: 14th May 2021
Description: Music for All grants are available to UK based community groups and schools to bring music to their community and to establish themselves as a sustainable music programme. The funding, which is being made available by the charity Music for All, can be put towards musical instrument costs, workshops/training, using music to break down barriers, providing a variety of educational opportunities as well as helping to find ways to integrate many diverse and minority groups positively into society.
Criteria: UK based community music groups and educational organisations are eligible to apply. Applicants are encouraged to look for other sources of funding to add to the amount needed to deliver the project.
Minimum: £0
Maximum: Unknown
Closing Date: 14th May 2021
Grants to Support Grassroots Community Sports Clubs Affected by the Covid-19 Pandemic
Description: In response to the Covid-19 crisis, Made by Sport, in partnership with the Cash4Clubs scheme, has launched a new Covid-response fund to enable grassroots community sports clubs across the UK to improve the lives of disadvantaged young people affected by the pandemic.
Criteria: The #ClubsInCrisis Fund will provide grants to local sports clubs and third sector organisations using sport to help young people develop life skills, reduce crime and anti-social behaviour, improve employability skills, or tackle mental health issues.
Minimum: £0
Maximum: £2,021
Closing date: 5pm on 15th May 2021. All grants must be fully spent by September 30th 2021. The scheme may close early if all funds are allocated.
Description: In response to the Covid-19 crisis, Made by Sport, in partnership with the Cash4Clubs scheme, has launched a new Covid-response fund to enable grassroots community sports clubs across the UK to improve the lives of disadvantaged young people affected by the pandemic.
Criteria: The #ClubsInCrisis Fund will provide grants to local sports clubs and third sector organisations using sport to help young people develop life skills, reduce crime and anti-social behaviour, improve employability skills, or tackle mental health issues.
Minimum: £0
Maximum: £2,021
Closing date: 5pm on 15th May 2021. All grants must be fully spent by September 30th 2021. The scheme may close early if all funds are allocated.
Discover Digital
Description: Third sector organisations are invited to apply by 24 May for a small grant of up to £1,750. The aim of the grant is to enable organisations to carry out engagement around what kind of information and resources are needed to enable wider awareness, understanding and adoption of digital wellbeing, health and care tools. This is in recognition of the fact that digital technologies and services have become more widespread in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, but that their adoption for health, caring or wellbeing purposes can be influenced by many factors, including awareness, access, skills and literacy.
Informal Zoom drop-in chats are taking place on Thursday 13 May 2-5pm or Friday 14 May 9-12pm to help answer any questions on the fund so please email DHCscot@alliance-scotland.org.uk to book.
Criteria: We are particularly interested in hearing from organisations working with people who would not necessarily consider digital to be one of their key areas of interest.
Minimum: £0
Maximum: £1750
Closing Date: 24th May 2021
Description: Third sector organisations are invited to apply by 24 May for a small grant of up to £1,750. The aim of the grant is to enable organisations to carry out engagement around what kind of information and resources are needed to enable wider awareness, understanding and adoption of digital wellbeing, health and care tools. This is in recognition of the fact that digital technologies and services have become more widespread in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, but that their adoption for health, caring or wellbeing purposes can be influenced by many factors, including awareness, access, skills and literacy.
Informal Zoom drop-in chats are taking place on Thursday 13 May 2-5pm or Friday 14 May 9-12pm to help answer any questions on the fund so please email DHCscot@alliance-scotland.org.uk to book.
Criteria: We are particularly interested in hearing from organisations working with people who would not necessarily consider digital to be one of their key areas of interest.
Minimum: £0
Maximum: £1750
Closing Date: 24th May 2021
