Action on Poverty Voluntary Sector Grants Round 2 – open for applications

Dudley MBC and Dudley CVS are administering round 2 of the Action on Poverty Voluntary Sector Grants. The grants programme has been established in response to the cost of living crisis. Applications are encouraged from voluntary and community groups operating in Dudley borough addressing poverty. The grants aim to help people living in poverty in areas such as food and fuel poverty, digital poverty, isolation and loneliness, transport etc.

Target population groups: people living with a disability, migrant communities, older people and families.

A total of £50,000 is available in round 2.

We are seeking applications from voluntary and community organisations that can:

– Work in partnership with other organisations
– Share skills, knowledge and assets
– Demonstrate outcomes
– Share success and learning widely

Closing date: 5pm 17th March 2023

Shortlisted applicants will be required to present on their project idea at an in-person session on 27th March 2023, 10 – 12pm.

To apply, please complete and return the application form to: Costofliving@dudley.gov.uk

Application form