Organisations and charities in England, Scotland and Wales are invited to apply for grants from Utilita Giving, a charitable initiative associated with Utilita Energy, to support people experiencing fuel and food poverty. Grants can be used for a variety of purposes, such as providing new vans or transportation for food banks to collect and distribute food; funding additional staff to operate a fuel poverty advice helpline; and providing additional funds to feed disadvantaged families in welcoming spaces. There is no application deadline, and applications can be submitted at any time. In addition to the grants for organisings, Utilita Giving also operates the Helping Hand Fund, which provides grants to Utilita Energy legacy credit customers to help with energy debt. Utilita Giving is also in the process of launching a grant scheme to assist individuals and families with their energy bills. Funding Available to Support People Experiencing Fuel and Food Poverty (England, Scotland and Wales)
sobus
20 Dawes Road, London, SW6 7EN
Telephone 020 7952 1230
Email info@sobus.org.uk
Registered Charity No.1071089
and Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No.03471416
Sobus is a new Community Development Agency for Hammersmith & Fulham. It has been created through the merger of the Community and Voluntary Sector Association Hammersmith & Fulham (CaVSA) and the Fulham Community Partnership Trust (FCPT). Building on the strengths of both organisations, sobus aims to provide a wider range of support services for local charities, community groups, social enterprises and start up businesses.