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Sue Ormiston's presentation at NCVO's event on 10 December 2014 on European Structural and Investment Funds 2014-2020: from policy to practice, explores The Big Lottery’s role as match funder of social inclusion in EU funding. All information included in this presentation is subject to final agreement and sign off. For more information, visit NCVO's European Funding Network website http://europeanfundingnetwork.eu/. Find out more about NCVO's upcoming events http://www.ncvo.org.uk/training-and-events/events-listing
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Big Lottery’s Role as a match funder of social inclusion in EU Funding 2014 - 2020
1. Set out our thinking on a new joint Lottery and European funding programme 2015-2023
2. Get your views and feedback on it
WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT?
“Promoting social inclusion and combating poverty” (TO 9)
“Bring real improvements to communities and lives of people most in need”
Big Lottery and ESIF have similar aims
Aims of Building Better Opportunities
Make more of an impact than either funder can alone
Increase opportunities for the VCSE sector to access European funding
Working locally with local enterprise partnerships (LEPs)
36 out of 39 LEPs considering working with the Big Lottery Fund
Total investment about £550 million
WHAT WE’VE ALREADY DONE
36 grants worth £630,000
Announced 23 October
Projects will start in next few months
Purpose is to raise awareness in your area about opportunities
Programme Development Funding
WHAT MIGHT WE FUND?
Emerging themes
HOW THE FUND MIGHT WORK
Key components of our offer
Feedback and Questions