Funding
News and information on funding and sponsorship.
Grants to use Sports to Tackle Disadvantage (UK)
The Sport Relief which was set up by Comic Relief and BBC Sport to use the power and passion of sport to tackle poverty and disadvantage. In the UK, money raised through Sport Relief 2006 is currently being distributed in two ways.
‘Grassroots Grants’
Community Development Foundation appointed to deliver £130 million ‘grassroots grants’ scheme.
The Cabinet Office has unveiled the name of a new, multi-million pound funding programme to boost local community organisations with much-needed access to small grants and long-term financing. It also announced the appointment of the Community Development Foundation as its lead national partner in delivering the scheme.
Funding for Young People to Improve their Community
V, the independent charity set up to encourage young people to volunteer, has launched the third application round of the vcashpoint scheme.
B&Q You Can Do It Awards (now One Planet Living Awards)
B&Q have announced that the ‘One Planet Living Awards’ opened for applications on the 28th January 2008. The awards aim to play a key part in helping local communities create inclusive and sustainable projects.
Funding for Children’s Summer Playschemes
Each year the Trustees of the LankellyChase Foundation set aside funds for summer playschemes for children between the ages of 5 – 13 years.
Government Launches £140million Cycling Fund
The Government has announced that it will be making a £140 million grant to Cycling England, the national body which co-ordinates the development of cycling across England.
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