Windrush Community Fund: charities, community or grassroots organisations can apply for £2,500 to £25,000 for projects which produce engaging communications programmes to raise awareness of the Windrush schemes: Windrush Compensation Scheme and the Windrush Scheme (documentation).

Funding activities might include: holding promotional and outreach events; producing and distributing marketing materials; accessing and using communication channels; securing support from corporate partners, public or prominent figures or advocates.

Applications are welcomed from organisations who wish to promote these schemes to all those eligible to apply, from all communities and nationalities. Also welcome applications from organisations who have links with communities overseas.

The closing date for phase 1 applications is 12 February 2021. Phase 2 will open for applications on 1 April 2021 and will close on 30 June 2021. For details and a leaflet go to https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-the-windrush-community-fund

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