[WiLT] Groundswell Small Grant Award Scheme for homeless people - 15 Jan and 15th of April, July, Oct

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Groundswell Small Grant Award Scheme

Groundswell's Grant Award Scheme offers grants of up to £700 to
homeless people to set up their own projects.

They welcome applications from anyone with experience of homelessness,
ie. rough sleepers, Travellers, squatters, refugees and asylum
seekers, residents of hostels and B&Bs etc.; Anyone without a secure
tenancy.

The project you are trying to set up can be a service user group, an
arts group, a business, a charity - any kind of self-help initiative.
So far they have given out £150,000 to over 300 homeless-led self-help
projects. To find out more about the projects that have won
Groundswell Awards, visit the 'Previous Winners' section of website
below.

If you want to apply for a grant read through our Grant Guidelines
page on website below first - it explains all you need to know how to
apply for Groundswell Grant. You can then download an application
form.

If you are still in doubt as to whether you are eligible to apply,
then please call them Tel: 020 7737 5500

Applications are considered four times a year with deadlines:
15th January;
15th April;
15th July;
15th October.

Groundswell UK, Elmfield House, 5 Stockwell Mews, London SW9 9GX

Email: grants at groundswell.org.uk

Website: http://www.groundswell.org.uk/grants_home.html