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Around the world, climate champions are defending our rainforests, greening our cities, tackling heatwaves, powering up refugee camps and cutting energy use in our homes.
Culture Recovery Fund for Independent Cinemas – Round Two Now Open
The deadline for applications to this second round of funding which is now open is midday on 1 February 2021.
A second round of funding offering an additional £14 million through the Culture Recovery Fund is now open to independent cinemas in England whose businesses have been unavoidably interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and will continue to support them as they transition back to a viable and sustainable way of operating in the months ahead.
Resilience and Recovery Loan Fund
RRLF closes to new applications at 11.59pm on Wednesday 31 March 2021.
The Resilience & Recovery Loan Fund (RRLF) is a new fund for social enterprises and charities that are improving people’s lives across the UK who are experiencing disruption to their normal business model as a result of COVID-19.
Community Led Recovery Grants.
Deadline for applications 12pm Friday 19th February 2021.
There are two grant streams:
~ Community-Led Action Grant: up to £9,000 to initiate social action projects
~ London Community Story Grant: grants of up to £1,500 to organisations with existing projects which capture Londoner’s experience of COVID-19, supporting them to be presented and shared to a wider audience.
Comic Relief and Paul Hamlyn Foundation launch £1m digital development fund
Applications close at 12pm on 12 February 2021.
The fund offers grants of up to £70,000. It aims to support UK non-profits to test and develop digital service delivery solutions.
The Hampstead Wells and Campden Trust Covid-19 Emergency Fund
The fund is open for applications until 30th March 2021.
The fund will provide small grants of up to £2,000 to organisations in the Trust’s Area of Benefit (see website) to support vulnerable individuals and families swiftly and effectively during the current lockdown.
New £100m Fund to Replace Erasmus + Scheme for UK Students
The Turing scheme will provide funding for around 35,000 students in universities, colleges and schools to go on placements and exchanges overseas, starting in September 2021.
COVID-19 Emergency Loan Fund for UK Social Enterprises Accepting Applications
The government has pledged £750 million to ensure VCSE can continue their vital work supporting the country during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, including £200 million for the Coronavirus Community Support Fund, along with an additional £150 million from dormant bank and building society accounts.
Community Organisations Invited to Apply to New Fund to Help Reduce Loneliness in England
Local Connections Fund will be open to charities and interest groups that reduce social isolation.
Chancellor Announces £4.6 Billion Business Lockdown Grants
Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors are to receive a one-off grant worth up to £9,000, the Chancellor has announced.
