Deadline: 24-Jul-22
The County Durham Community Foundation has launched the NHS Health Improvement Fund to enable communities to flourish through improving health and wellbeing.
The aim of the NHS Health Improvement Fund is to support general health and wellbeing projects that enhance the work of the NHS in County Durham and Darlington. It will consider funding work that is additional to that which would normally be expected to be provided from revenue-funded health and social care expenditure.
Any activity that contributes to people in County Durham or Darlington starting well, living well or aging well will be considered by the panel.
Funding Information
- Size of grant: up to £5,000
- Duration: All groups will have 12 months to deliver their project.
What the fund will support?
Examples of items that will be considered are as follows:
- Equipment/materials
- Office overheads
- Marketing/publicity
- Room hire
- Salaries
- Transport (not the purchase of)
- Tutor costs
- Volunteer costs
Geographical Focus: County Durham & Darlington
Eligibility Criteria
- Any charitable organisation based in County Durham or Darlington who can demonstrate how their project and/or activities improve health and wellbeing for residents of County Durham and/or Darlington are eligible to apply.
- The organisation does not have to be a registered charity but must have solely charitable aims. Projects are not subject to set geographical areas of interest (within County Durham or Darlington), or certain types of organisations.
- Organisations based outside of County Durham and Darlington but running projects for the benefit of people living in those areas are eligible to apply.
For more information, visit https://www.cdcf.org.uk/apply-for-a-grant/grants-for-groups/health-improvement-fund-small-grants/