Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Administration of Cost of Living Community Grant Fund for Bedford Borough Council

Awarded 22 Nov 2022

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Awarded22 Nov 2022
Value£30,000.00
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 3y 4mo ago7mo term
Awarded 22 Nov 2022Expired 29 June 2023

Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to Compass Wellbeing CIC for the administration of a grant scheme worth up to £170k, active between 22 November 2022 and 30 June 2023.

The scheme invited VCSE organisations supporting residents in Bedford Borough to apply for grants of between £5k and £25k to support their organisational resilience and sustainability, ensuring they could continue providing vital support to local people.

The contract value was £30,000.

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