Three Year Grants

Three-year grants applications for 2009 to 2012 have now closed. However, you can still apply for a one-off grant at any point. Click here to find out more about one-off grants.

Assessment of three-year grant applications

We will assess your application against a set of general scoring criteria, which will look at eligibility, need, outcomes, management, the development of existing work and value for money. We will also look at how strongly your application meets our funding priorities.

Click here to download our funding priorities (pdf, 43KB)

Click here to download our assessment criteria for infrastructure organisations (pdf, 63KB)

Click here to download our assessment criteria for frontline organisations (pdf, 72KB)

We will contact you at the end of December to let you know if you have been successful in your application.

Click here to download more information about the assessment process (pdf, 18KB)

Frequently Asked Questions about the new three-year grant aid programme

During the recent consultation on our plans to make changes to our three-year grant aid programme, organisations asked a number of questions about the application form and the process of applying for a three year grant.

Click here to see these questions and answers

Click here for more information about the grant aid review and consultation