Grant News

Funding to Support Children Living with Disabilities (Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and County Durham)

Parents and carers of a child under the age of 19 living with a disability in Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and County Durham can now apply for funding to purchase equipment such as specialist beds, wheelchairs, trikes, IT and sensory equipment that is not available through the NHS, local authorities or any other sources.

Organisations and schools may also apply on the child’s behalf.

There are quarterly application meetings for the Evening Chronicle Sunshine Fund, and the next deadline is the 7th May 2024.

Useful Links:

Application guidelines

Eligible Postcodes

Application Form Video Tutorials

 

18th April 2024