Grants to help address the challenges that disabled people face accessing transport

Posted on 13 April 2022 by Christie McAlpine in Funding Grants

Motability the charity have recently launched two grant funding programmes to support other charities and organisations in areas where their research and insight has shown opportunities to have the greatest impact for disabled people.

Community Transport Grants - Aims to help charities and organisations to make an immediate impact for disabled people, by awarding funding to develop, expand and improve community transport options. 

Wheelchair Sector Grant Programme - Aims to support charities and organisations to make an immediate impact for disabled people, by awarding funding to improve and expand their access to good quality affordable wheelchairs.

Who can apply?

Incorporated organisations which are charitable in nature, have an income over £150,000 for the last three years and have a passion for providing transport solutions to disabled people.

What is available?

Multiyear grants of between £100,000 and £4 million over a one to three year period.

What can be covered?

Continuation funding for work which currently exists within these two themes including essential costs such as staff salaries, new innovative projects, capital costs towards equipment.

Find out more

More information can be found about each of the funding programmes via the Motability website or by emailing GrantsToOrganisations@motability.org.uk