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Carer Projects Grant Funding Scheme in Birmingham

As part of the Birmingham Carers Hub contract, Forward Carers CIC has been commissioned to run a Carer Projects grant funding scheme to expand provision for unpaid Carers in Birmingham.

Key Dates:

The fund will be open for applications from Friday 23 June until midday Friday 28 July.

Funding value:

£10,000 – £25,000 per annum 

Project length

12 – 24 months. Projects to start in September/ October 2023.

Projects that improve the wellbeing of Carers in the following categories will be welcomed:

  • Support for LBGTQ+ Carers
  • Improving Carer mental wellbeing
  • Young and Sibling Carer
  • Provision of Bereavement/ Pre Bereavement support for Carers
  • Addressing health inequalities faced by Carers
  • Other Carer groups not specified above (evidence of need/ gap in service will be required) 

Our Grants Programme is now open!

Please visit Forward Carers CIC (grantplatform.com) to view the downloadable application form and begin your application. You can save your application and return to it but do remember to submit it before midday on Friday 28 July!

You can find an overview of the Grant Fund here.

And Application Guidance is provided here.

Please note the application process will take place online and the application form is for information and planning purposes only