Deadline: 31-Mar-23
The Workforce Development Grants Programme 2022-23 is now open for applications that provide adult social care in Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire County Council Adult Care Services are funding a grant scheme for voluntary and community sector organisations that provide adult social care in Hertfordshire.
Funding Information
Grants of up to £2,000 are available via Workforce development grants and can be used to support the:
- Learning and development of the organisation’s workforce
- Development of the capacity of the organisation to deliver training and skills to its workforce, to carers or to service users/clients to support voluntary and community organisations
- The maximum grant for the development of an individual working within an organisation is £500.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organisations must deliver services in Hertfordshire and be one of the following: registered charity, company with charitable status, social enterprise, constituted voluntary/community group
- Organisations must provide adult social care and demonstrate that all or the majority of their service users are over 19 years of age and that they support one or more of the following:
- Older people
- Learning disability or difficulty
- Physical disability
- Sensory impairment
- Physical or mental health illness
- Substance misuse
- Domestic violence
- Carers (for adults in one of the above groups)
- Or for any other reason are in need, at risk, or face poverty
- Organisations must directly deliver services that protect people who use care services, or preserve or advance physical or mental health, or promote independence and social inclusion, or improve opportunities and life chances.
For more information, visit https://www.hertscf.org.uk/hcft-22-workforce-development-grants-2022-23-programme