Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund Eligibility Test

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Will this project / activity take place in Aberdeen City?* This field is required.
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Unfortunately your organisation / activity is not eligible to apply to the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund here in Aberdeen City. If your project / activity is being delivered in the Shire, please contact Aberdeenshire Voluntary Action. For projects outwith the City / Shire, please contact your local TSI.
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Have a look at the below list of eligible organisations to apply and select which category your organisation falls under* This field is required.
Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations (SCIO)
Unincorporated Associations
Companies Limited by Guarantee
Trusts
Not-for-profit company or asset locked company or Community Interest Companies (CIC)
Cooperative and Community Benefit Societies
Community Councils
Unconstituted Groups *see guidance for application conditions
Parent Councils *see guidance for application conditions
NONE OF THE ABOVE
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Is the project / activity primarily focused at supporting the mental health and wellbeing of the adult population (16 +)?* This field is required.
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No
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Please note: This year, ACVO encourages applications that will support one or more of the following groups: (please download the application guidance for more details)

Women particularly women experiencing gender-based violence.

People with a long-term health condition or disability.

People from a Minority Ethnic background.

Refugees and those with no recourse to public funds.

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) communities.

People facing socio-economic disadvantage.

People experiencing severe and multiple disadvantage.

People with diagnosed mental illness; people affected by psychological trauma (including adverse childhood experiences).

People who have experienced bereavement or loss.

People disadvantaged by geographical location (particularly remote and rural areas).

Older people (aged 65 and above).

Unpaid Carers.

People with Dementia/Alzheimer’s disease

Neurodiverse groups
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Are you applying for funding for any of the below:* This field is required.
Contingency costs, loans, endowments, or interest
Electricity generation and feed-in tariff payment
Political or religious campaigning (please note that faith-based organisations are eligible to apply with the exclusion of any religious campaigning activities or activities restricted only to members of the faith-based organisation. TSIs should undertake due diligence around these matters)
Profit-making/fundraising activities
VAT
Overseas travel
Direct therapeutic interventions, such as counselling or CBT
Initiatives whose primary beneficiaries are under 16 years old
NONE OF THE ABOVE
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Are you applying for a grant of more than £3000?* This field is required.
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The maximum you can apply for under Level 1 of the Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund is £3000.

Level 2 welcomes applications for grants of £3001 - £15,000. To apply for this your group or organisation must be constituted. More information and the application form for Level 2 can be found on the Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund application page at acvo.org.uk/cmhwfund

If you have a question about this, please leave your name, contact details and message for our Funding Officer, Claire Shaw, by clicking 'next'.
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Did the income of your group or organisation exceed £250,000 in the most recent financial year* This field is required.
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To apply for a Level 1 grant your organisation should have a max. income up to £250,000 in the most recent financial year.

There is no max income limit for the group or organisation for Level 2 applications for grants of £3001 - £15,000. More information and the application form for Level 2 can be found on the Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund application page at acvo.org.uk/cmhwfund

If you have a question about this, please leave your name, contact details and message for our Funding Officer, Claire Shaw, by clicking 'next'.
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Does your group/organisation have a bank account or access to another third sector organisation's bank account for the grant to be transferred into?* This field is required.
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Unfortunately your organisation / activity needs access to a bank account to apply to the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund. Grants cannot be transferred into personal account.

If you would like support to identify relevant funding opportunities that are currently available, please click the 'next' button below to leave your name, contact details and message for ACVO's Funding Officer, Claire Shaw.
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Unfortunately your organisation / activity is not eligible to apply to the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund.

If you would like support to identify relevant funding opportunities that are currently available, please click the 'next' button below to leave your name, contact details and message for ACVO's Funding Officer, Claire Shaw.
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Based on the answers provided by you in this form, it may be the case that your organisation or community group are eligible to apply for the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund in Aberdeen.

To access the application form - click the 'next' button below and check the box on the next screen to open in an external window.

Please download the application guidance linked at acvo.org.uk/cmhwfund and read this carefully before starting the application

If you have any questions please contact ACVO's Funding Officer, Claire Shaw at claire.shaw@acvo.org.uk and a member of the team will get back in touch to help with your enquiry.
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To access the application form in an external window, please confirm below that you have downloaded the application guidance linked at acvo.org.uk/cmhwfund and will read this carefully before starting your application* This field is required.
Yes, take me to the application form (I understand that I should download and read the application guidance before starting the application)
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Name of organisation* This field is required.
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Contact email address* This field is required.
example@example.com
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Your message for ACVO's Funding Officer, Claire Shaw* This field is required.
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