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SOCIAL SERVICES – GRANTS

Source: https://www.varotherham.org.uk/news/hruk-and-subway-announce-2021-deadlines-for-healthy-heart-grants/

1. Title: SOCIAL SERVICES – GRANTS2. Awarding Authority: HRUK and SUBWAY, GB. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: The awarding authority are offered as a result of a partnership between the national charity, Heart Research UK, and SUBWAY stores. The money for the grants is raised by SUBWAY staff and customers through in-store fundraising and collection boxes.Running since 2009, the Healthy Heart Grant scheme provides funding for new, original and innovative projects that actively promote a healthy heart and help to prevent, or reduce, the risk of heart disease in specific groups or communities in the UK.In response to the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic, the funding this year is for projects that can be safely delivered during the pandemic, including:Funding for projects that can be delivered remotely or with social distancing measures in place that last up to 12 months. Although projects that last for several months may be preferable, consideration will be given to shorter projects, such as one-off events that may last as little as one day or one week (e.g. a socially distanced or online workshop or community event; or a week-long training course).Grants for purchases of equipment only, such as exercise equipment, technology, blood pressure monitors, weighing scales etc). This will only be considered if the equipment can be safely used under current social distancing measures and the equipment should be used to promote heart health.The funding rotates around the UK at different times of the year. Community groups, voluntary organisations, charities and other not-for profit organisations based in specified towns and cities can apply when the application window for their region opens.The 2021 application windows for regions across England are:Meridian – 1 February to 8 MarchCarlton – 1 March to 29 March.Anglia – 6 April to 4 MayYorkshire – 4 May to 1 JuneCentral – 17 May to 14 JuneGranada – 1 June to 29 JuneHTV – 14 June to 12 JulyWest Country – 26 July to 23 AugustTyne Tees – 9 August to 6 September5. CPV Code(s): 85300000, 85320000, 850000006. NUTS code(s): UKE, UKE4, UKE427. 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: This is a highly competitive grant scheme as there is a funding pot of £10,000 for each region. Groups can apply for grants ranging from £1,000 to a maximum grant of £10,00010. 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 regarding the above contract notice please visit:12. Other information: Full details, including a list of the eligible towns and cities in each region, can be found on the Awarding authority website.TKR-2021217-EX-1558597# funding opportunity# COVID-19