If you know of any other current funding streams that you feel should be included on the site, please e-mail: hbentley@stepaheadresearch.co.uk
European Social Fund (ESF)
European Social Fund news -
www.esf.gov.uk/news/index.asp
East of England Government Office - www.go-east.gov.uk
East of England Development Agency -
www.eeda.org.uk
Europe
European Commission - http://europa.eu.int/comm/index_en.htm
The Education Sector
- www.cec.org.uk/info/educate.htm
Grants and Loans - http://europa.eu.int/grants/index_en.htm
Eurodesk - http://www.eurodesk.org/new/
European Information Network in the East of England - http://www.europe.org.uk/info/default.asp?region=e&flash=yes
Charities
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - http://www.jrf.org.uk/default.asp
UK Government
Department for Education and Skills
(DfES) - www.dfes.gov.uk
Read Write Plus - Planning and Funding - http://www.dfes.gov.uk/readwriteplus/Planning_and_Funding
LSC Funding Guide - http://www.dfes.gov.uk/readwriteplus/bank.cfm?section=205
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
(DEFRA) - www.defra.gov.uk
European Regional Development Fund (ERDP)
- http://www.defra.gov.uk/erdp/default.htm
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) - www.dti.gov.uk
The European Structural Funds - http://www.dti.gov.uk/europe/structural.html
Match Funding for ESF in England - http://www.dti.gov.uk/europe/mf2.htm
Structural Funds Manual - http://www.dti.gov.uk/europe/structuralfunds/index.htm
The Countryside Agency - www.countryside.gov.uk
Home Office - http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) -
http://www.dwp.gov.uk
Government Agencies
Small Business Service (SBS)
- http://www.sbs.gov.uk/
Learning and
Skills Council (LSC) - http://www.lsc.gov.uk/
Local LSCs - http://www.lsc.gov.uk/selectlsc.asp?section=/Corporate
Local Government
UK Online A-Z of local government -
http://www.direct.gov.uk/Dl1/Directories/LocalCouncils/AToZOfLocalGovernment/fs/en?CONTENT_ID=10010816&chk=h7rYm6
Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire County Council - http://www.bedfordshire.gov.uk/europe
Bedfordshire Funding Advice Bureau - http://www.bedfordshirefunding.org.uk
Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire County Council - http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/
Essex
Essex County Council - http://www.essexcc.gov.uk/
Harlow Regeneration Unit - http://www.harlow.gov.uk/Default.aspx?sID=753
Hertfordshire
Herts Direct - http://www.hertsdirect.org/atozofservices/grants/
East Herts Council - http://www.eastherts.gov.uk/grants/grants.htm
Norfolk
North Norfolk Council -http://www.northnorfolk.org/grants/
Suffolk
Suffolk County Council - http://www.suffolkcc.gov.uk/
Free funding opportunities sites
Grantsnet - http://www.grantsnet.co.uk
Government Funding - http://www.governmentfunding.org.uk
Subscription funding opportunities sites
The following sites charge a subscription fee to access information about
funding opportunities. However, they offer free trials of their services for
a limited number of searches or a limited period of time.
J4B - http://www.j4b.co.uk
Other useful information
renewal.net - http://www.renewal.net
East of England Observatory - http://www.eastofenglandobservatory.org.uk/
East Mentoring Forum - http://www.mentfor.co.uk
