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Micro Grants are designed to kick start Cinnamon Recommended Projects. See the Network website for a full list of recommended projects.

Churches can apply for a micro-grant up to three months before they start the Cinnamon Recommended Project, or up to three months after they have started the project. Funding has to be matched by cash, gifts in kind, premises, professional pro-bono services, asset items, salaries.

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Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:

Premium information

Who can apply

Churches of all denominations anywhere in the UK can apply. You will have to become a member of Cinnamon Connect in order to apply for a Micro-grant.

When to apply

You can apply up to three months before you start a Cinnamon Recommended Project or up to three months after the project has begun. It takes around six weeks to process a Micro-Grant application, although sometimes it can take longer.

How to apply

Check your eligibility on the Network website. If eligible, you will need to join Cinnamon Connect and then contact the grants officer to request a full application form.

Contact information

Activites funded: Housing and shelter Advice and information Befriending and mentoring Citizenship and community involvement Community development and regeneration Education and training Employability services Financial advice and support General charitable activities Health care and wellbeing Health education and promotion Recreation and social activities Religious activities Social care and welfare

Beneficiaries funded: Carers Children Economically/socially disadvantaged Families General public Homeless or badly housed Socially isolated people People in poverty Mental health conditions Offenders and ex-offenders Older people Ill-health Disabilities Refugees and asylum seekers Religious and Belief Groups Local communities Unemployed Young people

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