CLOSED: Active Inclusion in Coventry & Warwickshire (OC06S19P1324)

Call to run a project to support more people to access work in the highest social exclusion areas across parts of Coventry and Warwickshire.

From:
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, Department for Work and Pensions, Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, and Rural Payments Agency
Published
7 March 2019
Last updated
6 June 2019 — See all updates
Fund state:
Closed
Type:
Access to employment
Location:
West Midlands
Funding source:
European Social Fund
Closing date:
3 June 2019

This call is now closed. Please do not submit an application for this call. The information provided on this page is for reference purposes only.

Details

Through this call the Managing Authority is seeking projects that deliver the following types of activity:

  • Tackling barriers to work in a holistic and integrated way: including the engagement and provision of integrated and holistic support for employment and basic skills.
  • Providing additional support to ex-offenders.
  • Improving the integration of disabled people into employment, education and training.
  • Targeting specific communities including some ethnic minority groups.
  • Supporting bottom-up active inclusion activity in geographical locations.
  • Supporting labour market integration of vulnerable groups through the delivery of motivation and confidence building, specialist barrier breaking support around physical and mental health, substance abuse, dealing with criminal convictions, caring responsibilities, financial inclusion, basic skills deficit-IT, numeracy, literacy, ESOL including conversational, raising awareness of the world of work, employer expectations, volunteer placements and employer visits.
  • Promoting a dynamic and inclusive rural economy with fair access and basic amenities.

Within the Coventry and Warwickshire LEP area unemployment varies significantly. The LEP would expect that a minimum of 50% of the people engaged in this Priority Axis live in the priority wards listed within the Call Specification.

For more information, download the call specification.

Location

The project must cover the Coventry & Warwickshire LEP Area.

Value

Approximately £ 3,600,000 of funding is available.

Deadlines

Full application deadline: 03 June 2019.

Completion date

The project must be completed no later than 3 years and 6 months after the proposed start date.

How to apply

To apply for funding under this call you will need to complete and send the Full Application form to the email address provided in the call document. The guidance provides information to help you complete the form.

You are also advised to read the details in the call documents in order to produce an application that complies with the requirements and meets the needs set out in the Operational Programme. All this information, the related guidance and the European Social Fund Operational Programme can be found from our homepage.

Where to send completed applications

Completed Full Applications must be submitted to 2014-2020.esfapplications@dwp.gsi.gov.uk

Failure to send completed applications to this email address by the deadline in the call specification will be ineligible for consideration.

Contact details

Contact esf.2014-2020@dwp.gsi.gov.uk with queries linked to accessing or using the specification, forms, guidance etc.

No applications are to be sent to this email address. Completed applications must be sent to the email address provided in the ‘Where to send completed applications’ section above / Section 9 of the Call Specification.

Published 7 March 2019
Last updated 6 June 2019 + show all updates

  1. Active Inclusion in Coventry & Warwickshire (OC06S19P1324) is now closed.

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