Deadline: 7-Feb-22
The Sheffield City Council has launched an open call for the Covid Recovery Fund to provide support for the city’s voluntary and community sector with needs that have arisen from Covid.
Focus Areas
Following consideration of the responses from the expression of interest this fund will focus on:
- funding to cover a current shortfall in an organisation’s core running costs budget as a result of reduced income due to Covid
- funding to support ongoing increased costs associated with changed working practices or service redesign that was introduced in response to Covid and needs to be maintained this year. Or practical costs associated with Covid safe reopening of in person services for example
- funding to support ongoing (Covid driven) increased demand on existing services delivered by the organisation
Funding Information
The total amount available in this round of funding is £1,350,000. Applications can be submitted for amounts between £10,000 and £50,000. This can be for shortfalls in 2021/22 budgets or needs that can be demonstrated in 2022/23.
Eligibility Criteria
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You can apply for this fund if you are:
- a registered charity
- a charitable Incorporated Organisation, (CIO)
- a limited company with charitable status
- an industrial and provident society, (Community Benefit Societies or Cooperative Benefit Societies)
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You should also be:
- an organisation based in Sheffield or accountable at a local level within Sheffield to users, stakeholders, or residents
- in full compliance with the document filing requirements of the Charity Commission or Companies House
For more information, visit Sheffield City Council.
For more information, visit https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/home/your-city-council/grants