Grants are available to UK charities for projects that improve wellbeing, resilience and promote good mental health for veterans who have served in Afghanistan and other recent conflicts and the wider veterans community.
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust is administering the Afghanistan Veterans' Fund on behalf of the Office for Veterans Affairs.
The Fund aims to increase capacity in services and initiatives that offer supportive comradeship, engagement, and wellbeing efforts for those in the Armed Forces community impacted by events in Afghanistan, and the wider veterans community.
The Fund has four Strands. Applicants can only apply under one Strand.
The funding is intended for UK charities for projects that improve wellbeing, resilience and promote good mental health for veterans who have served in Afghanistan and other recent conflicts and the wider veterans community.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted by the deadline of 17 January 2022.
Applications can only be made under one Strand. Applicants must choose the funding Strand that is the best fit for their organisation and project.
The guidance notes for each Strand of the fund are available on the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust website.
There are separate application forms for each funding Strand.
Addresses and contacts
For further information on how to obtain this grant locally, please contact the following:
- Enquiries
Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust
7 Hatherley Street
London
SW1P 2QT
Email: [email protected]