This Fund will provide grants of up to £6,000 to support locally-based community activities across Bradford. Projects should be delivered in the most deprived areas of the city and should prioritise children who are eligible for free school meals. We are keen to receive applications from a diverse range of organisations.

The deadline for applications is Thursday 23 January 2020 at 12 noon. We aim to inform successful applicants by 16 March 2020. Funding allocated should be spent by 13 November 2020.

Criteria

• Applicants need to be voluntary or community groups, charities or not-for-profit social enterprises
• Grants can be used to extend a current scheme / project or introduce a new idea / activity but not used to duplicate funding an already funded activity
• Projects must benefit school-aged residents of Bradford (Bradford Metropolitan District Boundaries)
• Grants can be used to extend a current scheme / project or introduce a new idea / activity but not used to duplicate funding an already funded activity
• Consideration will be given to organisations offering multiple projects in a number of locations
• Successful applicants will be expected to attend networking events and participate in training
• Successful applicants will be expected to attend networking events and may be asked to participate in training
• A Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate is required.  Support and training will be available
• A Safeguarding Children policy and appropriate processes must be in place. Support and training will be available.
• A completed Healthy Holidays Scheme Summary Sheet must be submitted with your application

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