Subject - Comic Relief Funding

Posted : (Friday 23rd July 2010 ) By - Content (Registered User)The application window for grants under ‘cycle 4’ of Comic Relief’s UK Grant Programme is now open.
Registered charities and voluntary organisations (including social enterprises and community interest companies) in the UK are invited to apply for grants of between £25,000 and £40,000.

The programme aims to bring about positive and lasting change in the lives of poor and disadvantaged people in the UK by investing in work that addresses people's immediate needs, as well as tackling the root causes of poverty and injustice.

Grants are available to cover running or capital costs of organisations or projects under the following programmes:
• mental health
• domestic and sexual abuse
• refugee and asylum seeking women
• sexually exploited and trafficked young people
• young people and alcohol
• young people with mental health problems
• local communities
The deadline for applications is 17 September 2010.
Website: http://www.comicrelief.com/apply_for_a_grant/u