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Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

Details

This programme funds organisations at an early stage in developing a project to consider these grants, which are up to £6,000. There are two areas which can be funded:

  • The Environmental Assessment Grant which will fund professional fees associated with helping you to identify and use environmentally-friendly options for your housing project.
  • The Feasibility Study Grant will help you with the professional fees associated with testing the feasibility of specific proposals for you to improve, expand or create new genuinely affordable rented housing.

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Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant, Loan
Type of cost:
Capital

Fund award sizes

Maximum:
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Average:
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Who can apply

To be eligible for an award, your organisation must:

  • Have legal charitable status
  • Be a small organisation with limited funds for the project you want to do
  • Operate in England, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man
Maximum annual income:
£1,000,000

When to apply

You may apply at any time. Applications are reviewed 5 times per year. All review dates have now passed for 2024.

How to apply

Apply online via the Trust website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Housing and shelter Community development and regeneration Environment

Beneficiaries funded: People affected by drugs and alcohol Black and Ethnic Minorities Carers Children Economically/socially disadvantaged Families General public Homeless or badly housed Care experienced people Socially isolated people LGBTQI people People in poverty Rural communities Men Mental health conditions Offenders and ex-offenders Older people Ill-health Disabilities Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Sensory impairments Refugees and asylum seekers Religious and Belief Groups Local communities Voluntary sector organisations Unemployed Victims of crime and abuse Women and girls Young people Veterans and armed forces personnel Urban communities

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