Voluntary Sector Support Fund 2024-27

Introduction

The Voluntary Sector Support Fund (VSSF) is available to help improve outcomes for the most vulnerable residents whilst helping Kensington and Chelsea to become a fairer borough. The Voluntary Sector Support FundĀ is a three-year grant programme (2024-27) for local Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) organisations to fund their core costs.

There are 3 separate funding strands within the overall programme that VCS organisations can apply for and there are specific eligibility requirements for each of these funding strands.

The grant application process for Funding Strands 2 and 3 opens on Wednesday 21 June 2023 and closes on Monday 31 July 2023. For successful applicants the grant period will begin on 1 April 2024.

To find out more about how the Council wants Kensington and Chelsea to become a fairer brough over the next 4 years please read the Council Plan.

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  1. Information about the three different funding strands we offer.

  2. The criteria applicants are expected to meet to be eligible for the Voluntary Sector Support Fund 2024-27.

  3. Guidance on how to complete the Voluntary Sector Support Fund application form and what happens next.

  4. Frequently asked questions we receive about the Voluntary Sector Support Fund.

  5. Information about the Voluntary Sector Support Fund 2021-24 including priority areas of funding.

Last updated: 1 May 2024