The total available funding is £45,000. With an additional £25,000 from Together Fund.
You can apply for funding grants of up to £5,000, unless your project has a significant nature-based element. In this case, you can apply for up to £10,000, so long as you have discussed your application with the Green Social Prescribing (GSP) Programme by emailing bnssg.mh.greensp@nhs.net.
The grant can fund the whole of your project or be used in combination with other funding streams. Please make it clear in your bid if you are combining this funding with other sources and state what those other sources are.
The grant can cover short-term running and delivery costs such as:
- training
- resources
- venue hire
- crèche
- staffing or volunteering costs
- transport
- purchasing of equipment
What we do not fund
- general appeals
- the direct replacement of statutory funding
- political groups or activities promoting political beliefs
- religious groups promoting religious beliefs
- projects with no community or charitable element
- medical research, equipment or treatment
- projects that take place before an application can be processed
- activities that raise funds for other organisations
- fundraisers’ salaries