FUNDING TO SUPPORT REFUGEE-LED COMMUNITY GROUPS AND LOCAL GROUPS SUPPORTING NEW SCOTS DURING THE PANDEMIC – VERY SHORT DEADLINE

1. Title: FUNDING TO SUPPORT REFUGEE-LED COMMUNITY GROUPS AND LOCAL GROUPS SUPPORTING NEW SCOTS DURING THE PANDEMIC – VERY SHORT DEADLINE2. Awarding Authority: Scottish Refugee Council, GB Email: smallgrants@scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk. Web: (Jewels Lang, Community Development Manager)3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: The Awarding Authority has secured funding to support refugee-led community groups and local groups supporting New Scots during the pandemic.The Covid19 pandemic has affected the lives of everyone in Scotland.For the most vulnerable of our communities, this has resulted in additional challenges over and above the effects on the general population.To help address these challenges and support refugee communities, Scottish Refugee Council has secured funding generously made available to us from Foundation Scotland and National Emergencies Trust.5. CPV Code(s): 85320000, 85300000, 98133100, 98130000, 752000006. NUTS code(s): UKM, UKM8, UKM827. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Scotland, West Central Scotland, Glasgow City.8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: If you want to participate and would like to apply for a Small Grant of between £1000 and £5000 to address the identified community needs of Digital poverty; Social isolation; Protection of the elderly / self-isolating; and Hardship, health and benefit advice10. Deadline : 13.5.2020 (23:59).11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information and instructions in the above contract notice please visit website: 12. Other information: Coronavirus has affected the lives of everyone in Scotland, and we know that community support networks are so vital in ensuring that nobody is left behind as a result. This funding will help address some of the challenges faced by our New Scots communities during this time.Please visit the website above for documentation# funding opportunity# COVID-19