Deadline: 9-Dec-22
The Community Foundation Wales is seeking applications for the COVID 19 Recovery Support Fund for BAME Community Groups in Wales
A growing body of data, including data from ONS shows that people who are Black, Asian and from minority ethnic (BAME) groups have been disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. BAME-led organisations have and still are playing a pivotal role in ensuring that vital emergency support reaches those from these hard-hit communities. This fund has been created to support those organisations that are led by and supporting Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) families and communities across Wales to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
Funding Information
- Grants of between £2,000 – £5,000 are available to be awarded to BAME-led community organisations with an income of approximately £25,000 in the latest reported financial year.
- Grants are available to support the running costs of an organisation, to contribute towards the costs of a project and/or to meet a specific cost.
Eligibility Criteria
- The fund is open to constituted, Welsh, community-based groups that can describe the impact of the pandemic on their community and tell them what they will do to help their people in the coming months and years.
How to apply?
- Applicants must complete an online application form which can be accessed via their website. NB.
- They will be delivering drop-in sessions to support groups to ask any questions they have and to complete their application forms.
- Please note:
- Grants must be fully spent within one year of receipt of their offer letter.
- Grants will not be awarded retrospectively i.e. for costs incurred before receipt of their grant offer letter, and the signed terms and conditions have been returned
- Grants are not available towards general fundraising or to support fundraising for other groups and charities
For more information, visit https://communityfoundationwales.org.uk/grants/covid-19-recovery-support-fund-for-bame-community-groups-in-wales/#
