Community Health Fund

Community Health Fund - Round 3

The Community Health Fund round 3 is worth a total of £50,000. Its primary aim is to support projects and activities that encourage:

• Covid vaccine uptake
• Improvements in the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities following the pandemic
• A reduction of health inequalities in marginalised and vulnerable people, in particular, those from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people, and children and young people
• Increased uptake in the number of people volunteering to become Community Champions and share key health messages

Grants are up to £5000.

Timeline

• Application forms will be sent out on 9^th June and the closing date is 1^st July 2022
• The fund will operate as a single round
• Funding decisions will be made by the 7^thJuly 2022
• Funding will be awarded by 15^th July 2022
• All projects must be concluded by the 30^thSeptember 2022

If you would like an application form email communityhealthfund@newcastle.gov.uk

For more information email sue.wannop@newcastle.gov.uk

Find out more about our Community Champions programme.