With funds from the National Lottery Community Fund, the Consortium of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Voluntary and Community Organisations (Consortium) has launched a new programme which aims to build capacity and resilience in grassroots LGBT+ community groups across England.
£465,000 is available through small grants to LGBT+ groups and organisations that are community-led and whose primary focus is one of 5 priority targeted areas:
- Trans and non-binary people
- Those facing racial injustice
- D/deaf and/or disabled people
- Older people
- Lesbian, bisexual and trans+ women
Grants are available for organisational running costs, projects and organisational / leadership development and can range from £100 to £25,000.
In order to apply, organisations must be non-profit and able to show they are led by and for the communities of focus.
Focus of fund/fund aims:
Support for user-led LGBT+ organisations working with targeted under-represented and under-resourced communities
Application deadline:
30 October 2022