Deadline: 1-Mar-21
Are you planning a project that will help improve health and wellbeing alongside our local environment? If yes, then apply for this Green Health Grants Program.
The City Health Care Partnership (CHCP) is looking for applications from voluntary and community organisations and/or other groups that will improve people’s health and wellbeing through initiatives that also aim to protect the environment and tackle climate change.
Objectives
You must also demonstrate how you will improve the health and wellbeing of the communities they serve by meeting one or more of the existing charity objectives:
- Improvements towards the Health and Well Being of Adults.
- Improvements towards the Health and Well Being of Children and Young People.
- Improvements in Public Health of communities, such as healthier lifestyles, stopping smoking, eating well, and becoming more active.
- Improvements to specialist areas of Health and wellbeing, such as addictions and mental health services.
Funding Information
- Grant range up to £10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
In order to apply for a CHCP Foundation Green Health Grant you must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Be a Not for Profit Organisation, Community or Voluntary Group.
- The group or organisation needs to have been in existence for at least one year.
- Have a written set of rules, governing document or constitution (copies should be submitted with your application as they can only process applications that have all their supporting documentation; if this is not received before the deadline your application will not be considered).
- Have a bank account in the name of the group/organisation for payments to be made into.
- Have an annual income of less than £30K.
- Work for the benefit of the local environment and community in which CHCP CIC operates (this being Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, Knowsley, St Helens and Wigan or Leigh).
- Needs to be led by volunteers.
- The timeframe for applications being submitted needs to be appropriate to the delivery timeframe for the project or event. As a general rule they would expect successful applicants to spend the award within 4 months of receipt.
How the Green Health Grants will be managed?
- They will have three rounds of Green Health Grants in March, July, and November.
- Applications for the existing grant rounds will need to be in by 5 pm on 1 March/1 July/1 November and groups/organizations will be notified by the last day of these months of the outcome of their application.
- Decisions will be made by the City Health Care Partnership Foundation Panel on meeting the criteria and resource available.
- The Panel is made up from the Trustees of the City Health Care Partnership Foundation.
- Groups will only be allowed to receive one award in a 24 month period.
For more information, visit https://www.chcpcic.org.uk/chcp-services/chcp-foundation/pages/green-health-grants
