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Manchester Pride is currently accepting applications for its grants programme, which aims to support LGBTQ+ charities, grassroots community groups, queer arts and culture projects, and local Pride celebrations across Greater Manchester. These grants are designed to improve the quality of life and well-being of LGBTQ+ individuals, with a particular focus on disabled LGBTQ+ people, Queer, Trans, and Intersex People of Colour (QTIPoC), and the wider trans communities.
Available Funding Opportunities include:
- Community Fund: Offers grants ranging from £250 to £1,000 to grassroots organisations.
- Local Pride Fund: Provides similar amounts to support specific projects within local Pride events.
- Superbia Fund: Supports queer arts and cultural events or initiatives that challenge discrimination and raise awareness of LGBTQ+ issues.
- Impact Fund: Offers grants of up to £10,000 for larger, long-term projects benefiting the welfare of LGBTQ+ communities in Greater Manchester.
All funding opportunities are now open, with a closing date for applications of the 30th April 2025.
To apply, interested parties should request an application form through the Manchester Pride website.
Manchester Pride prioritises issues such as mental health, well-being, sexual health, addiction and substance misuse, and HIV stigma. The organisation also focuses on supporting grassroots community groups, local LGBTQ+ charities, local HIV charities, and small, independent LGBTQ+ organisations.
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