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Big Lottery Fund ESIF Offer. Jonathan Clark Policy & Learning Manager 28/02/2014. The Big Lottery Fund. Since June 2004, we have awarded over £6 billion to projects supporting health, education, environment and charitable purposes
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Big Lottery FundESIF Offer Jonathan Clark Policy & Learning Manager 28/02/2014
The Big Lottery Fund Since June 2004, we have awarded over £6 billion to projects supporting health, education, environment and charitable purposes In 2012/13 we made 12,000 new awards with a total value of £778m BIG are presently managing 17,000 awards and 88% of our awards are for £10,000 or less Over 92%of our funding goes to the voluntary and community sector organisations
Why ESIF? ESF TO9 Promoting social inclusion and combating poverty OUR MISSION Making a real difference to communities and the lives of people most in need OUTCOME 2 To improve access to European Funds by VCSE organisations OUTCOME 1 To maximise the impact of this funding
A simple equation? BIG SFA DWP The journey into work Not quite... RULES DELIVERY MONITORING RISK
The proposal Three tests: Alignment, Additionality, Costs Development funding made available LEPs provide input but BIG retains decision making Development Phase Application Phase Delivery Phase Big Adviser * Priorities/MOU * Share learning * Competitive call for lead & partners Two routes * Partnership application * Small single projects * Two stage process Funding set up * Project Delivery * Grant Management and reporting to Managing Authority
An opportunity and a challenge GCGP £3.5/7m Hertfordshire £5.7/11.4m New Anglia £7.4/14.8m South East £8/16m