First round of funding opens 15^th December 2020 – Closes 31^st January 2021

This grant and support package, aims to provide the funding and resources to enable the voluntary sector to thrive, now and into the future. It has been designed to reflect the essential needs of the voluntary and community organisations, in response to the challenges of Covid-19. This grant comes with the opportunity to receive consultancy support from the East Riding VCSE Network. 

The Stronger Together Fund is already making a great impact throughout East Riding, with nearly £100k worth of funding and support provided in the East Riding, over the last 6 months. This includes PPE and Signage to help 83 community spaces re-open safely and grants that have helped organisations adapt, improve and change the way they help their communities. 

 Stronger Together grants are available for charitable groups who work with people of any ages or background in the East Riding that are:

• Open to new ideas
• Ready to make changes
• Planning for stronger future

They are ready to support your group with funding for Materials, Room Hire, Equipment, Training Costs, Consumables, Travel Costs, Volunteer Costs, Staff and running costs. This grant also comes with additional funding for support tailored to your groups individual needs.

There is a total fund of £50,000 available (grants of up to £5,000) and the panel will be meeting monthly to make decisions. The first round opens on the 15^th December 2020 and closes on the 31^st January.

We have an update on short video guide on this grant that you can view by clicking HERE

Groups registered on Beecan can find out more and apply for this grant by clicking HERE