Grant Directories

The Major Capital Grants Programme provides substantial grants for major refurbishment projects, extensions, and new builds for rental accommodation aimed at supporting Veterans with housing needs. The grant offers between £75,000 and £500,000 for significant refurbishment projects, with potential grants up to £1 million in exceptional cases. It focuses on creating affordable, energy-efficient housing for Veterans, aligning with the long-term goal of reducing Veteran homelessness.

The Refurbishment Grants Programme provides grants for refurbishing or extending rental accommodations for Veterans, aiming to reduce homelessness and improve living standards. The grant offers up to £75,000 for projects focused on refurbishing existing rental homes for Veterans. It supports projects that ensure homes meet decent living and energy efficiency standards, contributing to reducing Veteran homelessness and rough sleeping.

The Nationwide Foundation aims to increase the availability of good quality, affordable homes in the places where they are most needed.  Through the Community-led housing  programme, the Foundation will support communities to build new homes, create homes from empty properties, protect existing decent, affordable homes and provide homes of all types of tenure.

Foundation Scotland is one of 48 community foundations across the UK. The Foundation was established to help people and organisations give to good causes effectively and inexpensively, it is able to support registered and non-registered charities. Support generally falls under the broad heading of community benefit. Foundation Scotland is able to fund a wide range of project costs including revenue and capital cost for small projects, start-up, development and expansion grants for social enterprises and community organisations and mixed grant and loan packages to enable established organisations to play a more meaningful role in community regeneration. The Foundation also manages Community Benefit funds for a number of wind farms across Scotland.