Scottish Recovery Consortium - Recovery Seed Fund

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The aim of the fund is to develop and support substance and/or behaviour Lived Experience recovery organisations to trial, grow and develop their ideas, services or products and build organisational capacity.

The Recovery Seed Fund has Startup and Support funding for Lived Experience voluntary groups, charities and Social Enterprises.

In addition to the Recovery fund SRC are also offering support and business development advice to individuals, groups and social enterprises to allow them to grow, develop and become sustainable. If this is something that would be of interest please contact [email protected]

Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

Geographical areas funded: Scotland

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant, Other resources

Type of cost:

Revenue, Core costs

Fund award sizes

Maximum:

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Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

Substance and/or behaviour Lived Experience Recovery Organisations or voluntary groups (LERO) can apply. These are organisations that have autonomy or independence, are led by understanding, knowledgeable staff or volunteers, and are run by people with lived experience of recovery.

Organisations must be less than 12 months old, or unconstituted if they have been active for longer.

The organisation or its activity must be delivered in Scotland.

It must be an independent organisation, rather than the project or subsidiary of an existing body, and it must have a board or management committee.

It should aim to provide direct social benefit or awareness to individuals and communities working within recovery.

Organisations that have not had an award before are prioritised, although organisations are eligible to re-apply.

Maximum annual income:

£30,000

When to apply

This is a rolling program and applications are accepted at any time. Applications will be assessed within 2-6 weeks.

How to apply

Applicants should first contact the funder to discuss their proposal, and additional support may be offered at this stage before an application is submitted. An application pack is then sent out, and support is available with completing the form. Applications are scored by a panel.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Advice and information Education and training Employability services Health care and wellbeing Mental health care Organisational development and capacity building Social care and welfare

Beneficiaries funded: People affected by drugs and alcohol

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