Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Hidden Voices Programme 2024/25
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The Hidden Voices Programme will award grants of up to £20,000 to enable and deliver accessible mental health and wellbeing support for those with seldom heard needs in Armed Forces communities.
Aims to support projects that address the unique mental health and wellbeing needs of marginalised groups focusing on prevention and early intervention. Your project will need to meet all of the following outcomes:
- Build collaborative partnerships between Armed Forces organisations and specialist non- Armed Forces organisations
- Identify and address known and unknown gaps in service provision for the Armed Forces community
- Provide accessible, preventable and defined interventions
- Enhance awareness and understanding among mainstream voluntary sector organisations of the unique needs of the Armed Forces community and create ongoing support opportunities.
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Geographical areas funded: Scotland UK
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Capital
Fund award sizes
- Maximum:
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Who can apply
UK based registered charities Community interest Company (CIC) with substantial recent experience of supporting Armed Forces communities. See fund guidance for eligibility.
When to apply
Apply by 12 noon on 8 January 2025. You will receive a decision before end of April 2025.
Next deadline: 8 Jan 2025
How to apply
Apply via online application portal.
Exclusions
Activites funded: Advice and information Befriending and mentoring Campaigning Citizenship and community involvement Community safety Education and training Health care and wellbeing Mental health care Organisational development and capacity building Justice, equality and law
Beneficiaries funded: Black and Ethnic Minorities Carers Economically/socially disadvantaged Care experienced people LGBTQI people People in poverty Mental health conditions Disabilities Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Sensory impairments Refugees and asylum seekers Religious and Belief Groups Women and girls Veterans and armed forces personnel
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