Awards for All Northern Ireland

Awards for All Northern Ireland wish to help the lives of local people and their communities by improving community and grassroots activities. They have two key requirements for funded projects:

  • People-led – Aimed at those involved in the development, design and delivery of your project
  • Strengths-based – To support people and communities by building on their existing knowledge, skills and experience to improve their lives or situation

Eligible Organisations

  • Voluntary or community organisations
  • Schools
  • Statutory bodies

Suitable Projects

Projects may be eligible for funding if they fulfil one of the following:

  • Increase community involvement
  • Develop personal skills and experience
  • Deliver better and safer communities
  • Deliver better physical or mental health of the people it serves

If a project is to involve refurbishment or construction work on land or a building, the organisation must own it or hold a lease which cannot be terminated by the landlord for at least five years.

Application Process

  • Read all online guidance and complete their eligibility checker
  • Apply using the online form, available after completing the eligibility checker
  • Print and sign the form and email or post it to the address provided

Important Dates

There are no deadlines for sending completed forms, as applications can be made at any time.

Funding Range

£500 – £10,000