Guidance

Violence against women and girls: service transformation fund

Guidance on the application process for the service transformation fund, which offers £15 million for local services that address violence against women and girls.

Documents

Violence against women and girls: service transformation fund prospectus

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Violence against women and girls: funding application guidance

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Details

The violence against women and girls service transformation fund offers £15 million for local commissioners that help prevent and address violence against women and girls.

The guidance documents cover:

  • the purpose of the funding
  • who can apply
  • how you can apply
  • an annotated guide to applying
  • frequently raised issues

Formal application period

The formal application period is now closed. We will announce the successful applications in the summer.

To apply, you need to register on the Crown Commercial Service eSourcing suite.

You must have a valid DUNS number (provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation you are registering. Full instructions on registering and using the system are available.

Once registered, send an email entitled ‘VAWG Service Transformation Fund’, to OGD&GrantsTeam@HomeOffice.gov.uk containing:

  • your organisation’s name
  • your contact name
  • email address
  • telephone number

For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing suite contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk on 0345 010 3503 or email: supplier@gps.gov.uk.

Please read the prospectus and application guidance before filling in your application.

Published 7 December 2016
Last updated 10 February 2017 + show all updates
  1. Deadline extended to 1st March.

  2. Formal application period now open.

  3. VAWG fund application guidance added.

  4. Expression of interest form published.

  5. First published.