Rochdale

Aims/Priorities: The Community Resilience programme will have a budget of £200k and will distribute funding on a commissioning basis with Community Partnership Managers identifying local needs based on data and local knowledge. Grants of up to £25,000 will be made available for organisations that can deliver support services to Great Places customers in our key places around core themes of:

>Increasing and stabilising household incomes

>Helping local people to overcome fuel, furniture and food insecurity

> Financial literacy

Aims/priorities: The Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme, known as the Energy Redress Scheme, is funded through payments from energy companies who may have breached rules. The priority of the scheme is to support energy consumers in vulnerable situations and to deliver benefits to the types of consumers that were negatively impacted by the specific issues that triggered the redress payment.

Aims/priorities: The Carbon Emissions Reduction Fund, which opened in January 2021, will support initiatives principally aimed at reducing the climate change impact associated with energy use, which relate to Ofgem’s regulated areas of energy generation, distribution, supply and use.

Aims/priorities: The Trust currently offers three grant schemes:

Aims/priorities: The Foundation’s objective is to support civil society institutions and schools in delivering creative and innovative solutions to problems facing refugee children in the Middle East and Europe.

The autumn 2022 call will focus on projects that specifically address innovative solutions to accessing formal education as well as employment-focused vocational training, answering specific needs and presenting realistic solutions for refugee and displaced children and youths.

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Aims/priorities: The Costing of Living Grant scheme is provided and administered by Asda Foundation, Asda's charity. The Asda superstores each have a Community Champion whose role is to support groups and projects within the community, as well as manage Asda Foundation grant applications.bThis Cost of Living Grant scheme will be managed by the local Community Champions.

Aims/priorities: The Make a Change Fund is provided and administered by the National Deaf Children’s Society, a UK-wide charity that aims to overcome the social and educational barriers that hold deaf children and young people back, give expert support on childhood deafness, and raise awareness and campaign for deaf children’s rights.

This fund aims to support young deaf people to create projects that benefit their lives, such as the improvement of their local area, addressing an issue they face, or pushing for greater inclusion. 

Aims/priorities: British Gas Energy Trust is an independent charitable body set up to support individuals and families who are struggling to pay their bills, regardless of energy provider.

The Trust currently offers two funds:

• Individuals and Families Fund.
• British Gas Energy Support Fund.

Both are intended to tackle fuel poverty by clearing the energy debts of struggling households and respond to the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.

Who can apply? 

Aims/priorities: Scope is distributing the grants on behalf of the Charities Aid Foundation CAF Resilience Fund, set up to support individuals and communities hardest hit by the Covid 19 pandemic and managed by Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). It has been provided by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) as part of its Community Match Challenge and matched by the Covid 19 Support Fund created by the insurance and long-term insurance savings industry.