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THE WOMEN THRIVE FUND

Source: https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/news/women-thrive-fund

1. Title: THE WOMEN THRIVE FUND2. Awarding Authority: Rosa and Smallwood Trust, GB. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: Delivered by awarding authority the Women Thrive Fund is distributing grants of up to £40,000 to specialist women’s organisations across the specified location. Organisations should be working to enable women and girls to improve their mental health and wellbeing and/or improve their financial resilience. They can apply for:Grants of up to £15,000 with a turnover of £200,000 inclusiveGrants of up to £40,000 with a turnover of £200,001 – £999,999Organisations can also apply for an additional 25% of their grant request for work which will strengthen their organisation.This programme will fund work supporting the UK’s most vulnerable, disadvantaged and/or under-represented women and girls to:Improve their mental health and wellbeing, gaining confidence, tools, skills and support to sustain those improvements; and/orImprove their financial resilience, increasing their routes out of poverty, gaining confidence, tools, skills and support to secure a stable financial future.The programme will also build stronger women’s organisations that are more sustainable and better able to meet the needs of women and girls.The fund particularly welcomes proposals from women’s organisations that address the critical needs of women and girls who miss out the most, including: Black and minoritised women and girls, disabled women and girls, LGBT+ women and girls, financially vulnerable women and girls and women on low incomes, older women, women and girls using drugs or alcohol and other underserved and disadvantaged groups of women and girls.5. CPV Code(s): 98000000, 98130000, 981330006. NUTS code(s): UKI, UKI3, UKI317. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: UK8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Grants of up to £40,00010. Deadline: 25.3.2021 (17:00).11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:12. Other information: For more information and to apply on the website aboveTKR-2021215-EX-1556724# funding opportunity