New mental health grant now available!
On behalf of Erewash CVS, and Joined Up Care Derbyshire, we are now accepting applications from the High Peak for a new Mental Health Small Grants Fund.
What is the fund?
The objective of this fund is to enable local voluntary and community groups and organisations to improve or extend their work supporting Derby and Derbyshire residents aged 18+ to maintain good mental health.
How much can you apply for?
Maximum Grant Award £5,000 per organisation
What can the funds be used on?
Applicants will be expected to show a clear link between the activity they are applying to fund and the impact this has on participants’ mental health.
Grants can be used for a defined ‘one off’ project. All funds need to be spent and evaluations completed by 31st March 2025. Groups will need to provide evidence of how the grant has been spent and it’s impact on local residents.
Please Note: This grant is for Capital expenditure only.
This could involve the purchase of assets or the refurbishing of existing assets. As such, grants can be used for small items of equipment to support delivery.
Examples include (but not limited to): laptops, kitchen equipment, repairs to building etc.
Who Can apply
- An Unincorporated Association (a group set up with a constitution)
- A Registered Charity
- A CIO or CIC (excluding those limited by shares)
- Individuals
- Private Businesses
- Any organisation that has political activity
What do you need to show on your application form?
Please ensure you have completed all the questions and have provided the relevant estimates etc.
If you require help with your application please contact, Deb Boden or Clare Batchelor on 01663 735350 – Option 1 or hello@highpeakcvs.org.uk.
Application Deadline: Monday 21st October at 5pm
A second funding round may be opened if all funds are not allocated during the first round.
If you have a problem downloading the above documents on your phone, please try again on your computer as some mobiles don’t support Word.
If you are still having trouble, email hello@highpeakcvs.org.uk and we can email you the files directly.
Applications should be returned to:
High Peak CVS via email to Donna Wren: hello@highpeakcvs.org.uk
Or post to: Donna Wren, High Peak CVS, Dunbar House, 105 Buxton Road, Whaley Bridge, High Peak SK23 7HX.