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Grants of up to £100,000 Available to Help Vulnerable People with their Housing Needs (UK)
The Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation is seeking applications for projects that support vulnerable people in need of a safe and secure home.
Registered charities in Yorkshire/Humberside and the North East regions can apply for large, multi-year grants of between £25,000 and £100,000. Small capital grants of up to £1,000 are also available to charities with a turnover of less than £1 million for projects across the UK.
The funding is for projects that will support the Foundation’s new purpose, and one or more of the following themes:
- Sustainability
- Health
- Financial stress
- Accessibility
- Education and advice
- Security and refuge
The types of projects that could be supported include:
- Sustainability - projects that help with fuel poverty, energy efficiency or climate action relating to homes and housing
- Health - projects that help those with health needs with housing, adaptations or advice
- Financial stress - projects that help with bills or debt stress
- Accessibility - projects that reduce loneliness, provide supported living services or adapt homes to make them safer for those with accessibility needs
- Education and advice - projects that support money management or provide advice services
- Security and refuge - projects that support emergency accommodation
This list is not exhaustive.
Applications are reviewed every quarter. The next application deadline is the 23rd October 2023.
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1st September 2023