Government consults charities over £7.5m fund

By Paul Jump, Third Sector Online, 15 July 2008

Charities are being invited to respond to a consultation on the Communities and Local Government department’s plans for a new £7.5m Empowerment Fund and an expanded Third Sector Partnership Board.

The establishment of the fund and board were announced in its Communities in Control white paper last week. The three-year Empowerment Fund, to be offered in addition to a £70m Communitybuilders fund for community groups, will be available to sector organisations in England supporting local communities in a number of...

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