Smart Energy GB – In Communities Fund
Grants available: £15,000 - £25,000
Deadline to apply: 10 February
Who is the funding for?
Charities, housing associations and non- registered community groups are eligible to apply for this funding. They are being invited to apply for grants that should be used to emphasise the value of smart meters in helping people cut costs.
Funding is also available to groups who are reaching unpaid carers. Last year, Imago Community received a grant to reach people across Kent, Medway, East Sussex and London.
When will you hear back?
End of March.
Sovereign Housing Association - #iwill fund
Grants available: up to £10,000
Deadline to apply: 24 February
Who is the funding for?
The second round of Sovereign’s #iwill fund opens for applications from youth organisations opens on 6 February. The grant is available to fund project costs. These costs can include staff and volunteer costs, development and capacity building costs, activity and skills development/training costs.
Eligible projects must work within three miles of a Sovereign community and be delivered between April – December 2023.
The project must offer new opportunities for young people to engage in youth social action and give them the opportunity to learn new skills. Sovereign as particularly interested in funding projects that are targeted at supporting young people from less affluent communities and those under the age of 14.
When will you hear back?
March.
International Opportunities Fund (Wales)
Grants available: up to £7,500
Deadline to apply: 15 March
Who is the funding for?
Arts organisations in Wales are being invited to apply for up to £7,500 in funding to spend on raising the profile of Wales and its connections through arts internationally.
The funding can support organisations such as artists fees, activity costs such as travel and rehearsal spaces and project administration. It has been made available by Arts Council Wales.
When will you hear back?
Unspecified.
Youth Music – Trailblazer Fund
Grants available: £2,000 - £30,000
Deadline to apply: 24 February
Who is the funding for?
The fund is offering grants for organisations, including registered charities and community interest companies, in England that run projects for children and young people to make and learn music.
Supported by Arts Council England, Youth Music want to fund projects that test a new way of working and disrupt the status quo.
When will you hear back?
June.
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