COVID-19 VULNERABLE ADULTS COMMUNITY GRANTS

1. Title: COVID-19 VULNERABLE ADULTS COMMUNITY GRANTS2. Awarding Authority: Birmingham City Council, GB. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: Invitation to apply for community grants to support vulnerable adults.This grant call is made by Awarding Authority Adult Social Care function under the Prevention and Communities Grants Programme in support of the wider Adult Social Care vision. It seeks proposals to prevent and relieve hardships for vulnerable adults because of the Covid-19 situation.The scheme supports the recent one made by the Birmingham Children’s Partnership for vulnerable children, young people and families, but the focus here is to delivery timey support to adults aged 18 plus with any of these vulnerabilities:Learning DisabilitiesMental Health support needsPhysical and Sensory DisabilitiesNeurodiverse support needsProposals will also be considered for other vulnerable adults not in receipt of other direct Covid-19 government funding sources.In summary, grants will be made where actions:Help vulnerable adults living at home with additional needs because of Covid-19Provide new or upscaled actions, delivered direct to vulnerable households. Reduce demand on acute services by providing alternative support pathways.Grants of between £2,000 and £40,000 are available to meet service needs, dependant on the scale of actions to be delivered. All voluntary, community and faith groups are invited to bid through a simple and accelerated process designed to get the money out the door to where it will make the most difference.5. CPV Code(s): 98133100, 98130000, 98000000, 85320000, 853000006. NUTS code(s): UKG, UKG3, UKG317. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Birmingham8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Grants of between £2,000 and £40,000 are available to meet service needs, dependant on the scale of actions to be delivered10. 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/documentation regarding the above contract notice please visit : 12. Other information: This invitation is part of the Birmingham Children’s Partnership response to Covid-19 for our vulnerable families.Birmingham Children’s Partnership includes Birmingham City Council, Birmingham Children’s Trust, Birmingham and Solihull Clinical Commissioning Group, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and West Midlands Police.Visit the Birmingham City Council website for more guidance and details about how to apply. available on the website above# funding opportunity# COVID-19