voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Pause in Awards for All Programme in Scotland
Created: 11/04/2014The Big Lottery Fund in Scotland has been running a number of small grants programmes in support of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. As the Games approach they have been experiencing a high level of demand for activity linked to this wider portfolio.
The Big Lottery Fund want to ensure that organisations all over Scotland are able to build on the legacy of the Games, by focusing their efforts on the 2014 Communities and Celebrate programmes over the next three months. Therefore, the Big Lottery shall be pausing applications to Awards for All in Scotland and will not accept new applications to this programme from noon on 9 May 2014 until noon on 4 August 2014.
The Big Lottery Fund shall continue to accept applications to all other Big Lottery Fund Scotland programmes during this time and shall continue to make awards. An estimated £5m will be awarded through Awards for All Scotland, 2014 Communities and Celebrate during this period.