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URGENT - Funding Surgery - 16th November at Doncaster CVS - Community Grants Funding
12th November 2009
A funding surgery for the Community Grants funding scheme (www.hlc-vol.org/commgrants) will take place at Doncaster CVS on Monday 16th November from 9:00am – 5:00pm. To book a 45 minute appointment email communitygrants@hlc-vol.org or call 0114 2781316
Community Grants offer up to £12,000 for learning activities targeted at workless adults who face disadvantage and exclusion from the labour market. Priority groups include people from the hardest to reach communities; people with health conditions and disabilities; people aged 50 and over; people from ethnic minorities; and lone parents.
Community groups and social enterprises with an annual turnover of under £300k; no more than 9 FTE staff; and that have not been in direct receipt of ESF/LSC funding within the last 3 years can apply. Community Grants is part-financed by the European Union through the European Social Fund (ESF) and is co-financed by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC).
Full details, including downloadable application forms and guidance notes, are available at www.hlc-vol.org/commgrants
