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CASH GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR NURSES IN HARDSHIP

Source: https://fundraising.co.uk/2020/04/25/cash-grants-available-for-nurses-in-hardship/

1. Title: CASH GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR NURSES IN HARDSHIP2. Awarding Authority: Junius S. Morgan Benevolent Fund, GB Email: grantadmin@juniusmorgan.org.uk. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: The Awarding Authority is accepting applications from nurses, healthcare assistants and third year student nurses who are volunteering with the NHS. The fund, supported by the Burdett Trust for Nursing which handles all its administrative costs, is designed to support healthcare workers “who find themselves in precarious financial positions due to unforeseen expenditure and debt”.The charity was established in 1890 by policyholders of The Royal National Pension Fund for Nurses in memory of one of its founders, Mr Junius Spencer Morgan.Extended to third year students volunteeringThe fund has recently responded to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic by extending support to acknowledge the work being provided by third year student nurses who are volunteering for the NHS in the current crisis.Any registered nurse can apply as well as healthcare assistants who have practised in the UK, if they find themselves in need at this time.The Junius S Morgan Benevolent Fund aims to process applications very quickly.It is not pay residential or nursing home fees, respite care or funeral costs.5. CPV Code(s): 85320000, 98000000, 98300000, 981331006. NUTS code(s): UKI, UKI3, UKI317. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: London, Inner London – West, Camden And City Of London.8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Cash grants of up to £1,500 per year are available for nurses who find themselves in a difficult financial situation, including as a result of the coronavirus crisis.10. As no deadline date has been specified please contact the awarding authority for further information.11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information and instructions in the above contract notice please visit website: # funding opportunity# COVID-19