National Lottery Community Fund Cost of Living Support Scotland
Funding is available for projects to help support individuals, families, and communities currently experiencing hardship as a result of the cost-of-living increases.
Through this programme, the National Lottery Community Fund aims to fund activity that reduces the impact of, or prevents, financial insecurity. They are looking to fund activity that means people:
- have more resilience and are more able to identify ways to deal with the impact of the increased cost of living in their lives
- are able to shape activity in their community to address the increased cost-of-living
- have more access to support and services that will help them to deal with the increased cost of living
Funding is available for activities that:
- Supports individuals, families, and/or communities currently experiencing hardship as a result of cost-of-living increases
- Increases access to services and support for people facing financial hardship
Suitable for: Voluntary or community organisations
Funding size: £10,001 to £75,000
Application deadline: Ongoing
Exclusion: mainstream employability support, such as job searches, or payments directly to people for household expenses.
For more information go to Cost of Living Support Scotland
If you are interested in applying to the above funding opportunity and would like support in developing your bid, please contact our External Funding team at fundinganddevelopment@southlanarkshire.gov.uk.