Tackling Poverty 26–27
The Tackling Poverty Support Funding 2026–27 programme provides revenue funding of up to £5,000 to support local projects that help prevent poverty, strengthen community resilience, and improve access to emergency food provision. The fund aims to support practical, community-based initiatives that make a positive difference to people experiencing financial hardship.
Key information:
- Maximum grant: £5,000
- Application deadline: 9:00am, Monday 2 November 2026
- Outcome notification: We aim to notify applicants by Monday 9 November 2026
- Spending deadline: All funding must be spent by 31 March 2027
Organisations are encouraged to apply for projects that deliver meaningful local impact and help individuals, families and communities facing the effects of poverty and the cost-of-living crisis.
Take a look at the guidance and application here!