New funding for existing digital inclusion projects
- Area of Work: The ALLIANCE
- Type: News Item
- Published: 10th May 2023

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) has announced two new funds for existing digital inclusion projects.
The funds are being provided by the Digital Health and Care Directorate at Scottish Government and are managed by SCVO.
Projects can apply for up to £50,000 and will be supported for 12 months.
Digital Pioneers Mental Health Fund
Digital Pioneers Mental Health Fund offers funding to support existing impactful digital inclusion work in a mental health context. Funding will support organisations working with people living with moderate to severe and enduring mental health conditions. Organisations are encouraged to work in partnership with their local NHS and/or HSCP.
The Fund closes for applications on 26 May at 12pm.
Digital Pioneers Housing Fund
Digital Pioneers Housing Fund offers funding to support existing impactful digital inclusion activity in a housing context. Funding will support organisations delivering housing services, with a particular focus on people with protected characteristics or experiencing multiple deprivations.
The Fund closes for applications on 26 May at 12pm.
Interested in applying?
SCVO hosted information sessions on the two new funds. The Mental Health Fund session can be viewed here, and the Housing Fund session can be viewed here.
You also contact the SCVO funding team for an informal chat by emailing grantshelp@scvo.scot
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