BME group warns on funding plans

By Andy Ricketts, Third Sector, 6 February 2008

Black and minority ethnic charities could find it harder to obtain funding to support their work under new Government proposals, a BME umbrella group has warned.

A draft guidance document called Cohesion Guidance for Funders was published this week by the Department of Communities and Local Government. It does not endorse a recommendation made by the Commission on Integration and Cohesion - a body set up two years ago to advise government on diversity - that...

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