There is a total of £500,000 available, of which £150,000 will be available for charities and community groups to apply for. Grants made under the scheme will be for amounts between £2,500 and £25,000. To be eligible, your organisation must be based in England and the activity or project you propose to undertake must take place in England.
Successful projects will be community-led and will raise awareness of the Windrush Generation and their contribution to Britain. Some example projects include:
• Educational events, seminars and lectures
• Arts installations and exhibitions
• Work with schools including assemblies, educational trips and creative project work
• Community street parties
For further information and to apply
visit: www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-day-grant-2019
Deadline: Monday 21 January 2019
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