Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) has arranged for advisors from the Big Lottery fund to meet groups that wish to apply for the “Awards for All” and “People & Places” programmes.

Both “Awards for All” and “People & Places” programmes have changed their funding limits.

“Every year Big Lottery Fund distributes millions of pounds of National Lottery funding to good causes. We can fund not for profit and voluntary organisations to deliver projects that improve health, education, environment and improve the lives of people and communities most in need. We can fund capital or revenue projects and have two grants available.Awards for All Waleswhich distributes grants from £500 to £10,000 for projects lasting up to one year (Maximum raised from £5,000).People and Placeswhich distributes grants from £10,001 to £500,000 for projects lasting up to five years (With a new simpler application process for grants up to £100,000). We are one of four bodies distributing National Lottery funding, if your project relates to sport, arts or heritage; pleasetake a look at our blogto identify the most suitable funder.”

Cardiff Third Sector Council has arranged for advisors from Big Lottery to meet groups that wish to apply for either programme.

To book your place email[email protected]with your name, contact details, your group or charity’s name and a paragraph explaining what you’re looking for funding for. Also tell us whether your application is for Awards for all (up to £10,000) or People & Places (over £10,000).

Times will be allocated on a first come basis from 10am. If you can only make a morning or afternoon let us know in your email and we will do our best to meet your request. Spaces are limited so early booking is recommended. Slots available: 10:00, 10:45, 11:30, 12:15, 13:45, 14:30 and 15:15