ACVO Opportunities

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ACVO’s funding portal brings you latest hand picked funding opportunities from our Funding Officer, Claire Shaw. These are chosen with Aberdeen’s third sector in mind, with the aim of ensuring our city’s organisations get information about the most recent and relevant funds available to them.

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National Lottery Awards for All Scotland

National Lottery Awards for All Scotland

Community

Funding available:

£300 - £20,000

A quick way to apply for funding between £300 and £10,000 to support what matters to people and communities

Applications close 31/12/2024

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Third Sector, Community & Practice Fund

National Centre for Resilience

Environment and Sustainability

Funding available:

up to £15,000

This funding call seeks to support 12-month projects that prioritise the adoption and implementation of local community and place based approaches to build resilience.

Applications close 31/01/2024

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The Community Council Fund

National Centre for Resilience

Environment and Sustainability

Funding available:

£500

Through this funding initiative, the NCR aims to support Scottish Community Councils by providing funding to develop local resilience plans that address potential natural hazards such as heavy snow, landslides, high winds, and other disruptive events

Applications close 31/01/2024

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Veterans’ Career Development Fund

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust

Military

Funding available:

Grants up to £70,000

The Trust will award grants on behalf of the Office for Veterans’ Affairs, to projects that will enable Veterans and their families to enter stable long-term employment, by delivering qualifications and training.

Applications close 08/01/2024

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UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Aberdeen City Council

Community

Funding available:

No upper limit

Aberdeen City Council are looking for project applications for the Communities and Place priority which is part of the £7.1m allocation. Funding is available over more than one financial year where necessary and can be spent on eligible capital.

Applications close 04/03/2024

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Place Based Investment Programme Fund

Aberdeen City Council

Community

Funding available:

No upper limit

In 2023/24 Aberdeen City Council received £590,000 of Place Based Investment Programme funding. The Scottish Government have given Aberdeen City Council and indicative allocation of £590,000 for 24/25 but this is not yet confirmed.

Applications close 04/03/2024

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Community Grants Programme

NHS Grampian Charity

Community

Funding available:

up to £10,000

The Community Grants Programme is currently open to applications of up to £10,000.

Applications close 13/12/2023

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Democracy Matters Community Engagement Fund 2023 – 2024

Impact Funding Partners on behalf of the Scottish Government and COSLA

Community

Funding available:

£300

Impact Funding Partners is inviting applications from third sector organisations and community groups to this fund. Grants of up to £300 are available on a rolling basis and must be used to support conversations, events or gatherings.

Applications close 26/01/2024

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