Tameside

Aims/priorities: The Home Office plans to complete the roll-out of eVisas, which are an electronic record of immigration status accessible via GOV.UK, for most immigration products, by the end of 2024. All Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) and most Biometric Residence Cards (BRCs) are due to expire on 31 December 2024, and where these BRP/BRC holders, whose leave extends beyond this date, do not transition to an eVisa before 31 December 2024, they may experience difficulties proving their rights after this date. 

Aims/priorities: The principle aim of this funding is to focus on supporting families that need help the most, in a way which adheres to their principles of transparency, trust and transformation.

The aim of these small community grants is to support projects, activities and organisations that will be of real direct benefit to families and have a direct and tangible social impact on people’s lives.

Who can apply? Not-for-profit organisations with charitable purposes that are operating in England, Scotland and Wales are eligible to apply.

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended to support people from the following groups move toward paid employment:

The recently homeless or vulnerably housed.

Ex-offenders.

Young people (16-24 years old) not in employment, education or training (NEET).

Who can apply? Applications are accepted from the following:

Aims/priorities: The programme will provide emergency funding for organisations delivering frontline services and is led by, for and/or serving women enabling them to respond to the spike in demand of priority basic needs from women who are most at risk of poverty, because of the cost-of-living-crisis.

The funding is for projects that meet at least one of the core objectives of the fund:

Aims/priorities: This fund aims to allow more people living with dementia and their carers to be linked up with music projects and activities in their communities in order to improve quality of life.

The funding is intended for not-for-profit organisations that are already delivering music activities or working with people living with dementia and carers.

Who can apply? To be eligible, applicants will need to evidence the following:

Aims/priorities: The aim of the Fund is to provide school children (up to Year 11) with improved access to summer holiday activity and food schemes. The programme will support organisations who already provide food and holiday activities to increase access and reach. It will also support organisations that currently do not provide such services but feel well-placed to deliver a summer food and activity scheme.

Aims/priorities: The 2024 round is focused on ‘Democratising Policy’.

The fund exists to support communities who are racialised and have been harmed by the mental health system, incarceration, policing, prisons, psychiatry, and forensic settings and/or the immigration system.

The funding aims to support grassroots campaigning at the intersection between abolition, mental health and racial justice.

Aims/priorities: The funding is for projects that address misinformation and barriers, share information, and increase support for donation among Black, Asian, mixed heritage and minority ethnic communities.

The focus of the proposed projects must be one of the following: 

Aims/priorities: The fund is designed to support small, grassroots organisations and community groups who are directly delivering health information and support to women, girls and people from underrepresented groups. We will fund projects that address the following key points; − Projects that aim to improve information, education and support for menstrual health, related gynaecological conditions e.g. PCOS, endometriosis, adenomyosis, fibroids, PMDD, and menopause.

Aims/priorities: The programme offers grants to Black and Global Majority individuals and organisations, as well as partnerships to support skills and leadership development, and networking opportunities, all with the aim of addressing systemic racism in the industry.

Who can apply? Applications are invited from: