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North East Economic Inactivity Trailblazer VCSE Small Grant Programme

VCSE organisations in the North East can now apply for grants through the North East Economic Inactivity Trailblazer VCSE Small Grant Programme.

This new fund is designed to support people living in socially and economically deprived areas across the region. Grants of between £40,000 and £70,000 are available to deliver projects over five months.

The programme covers projects based in:

  • Newcastle

  • Northumberland

  • North Tyneside

  • Sunderland

  • County Durham

The funding provides a valuable opportunity for local organisations to run targeted activities that make a real difference to people’s lives, helping communities most affected by economic and social challenges.

Key details:

  • Grant size: £40,000–£70,000

  • Duration: Five months

  • Deadline for applications: 10 September 2025

Find out more and apply via the Community Foundation website

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