Common Ground Award 2026 to 2027: prospectus
Grant prospectus for a competitive award, that will invest capital funding into organisations effectively promoting social cohesion in England.
Applies to England
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The Common Ground Award is a competitive grant fund designed to recognise and reward best practice in promoting social cohesion. It will provide capital investment into voluntary, community and social enterprise (VSE) organisations in England that are delivering services that brings people from different backgrounds together to build community cohesion and resilience.
Funding will support the cost of physical facilities, spaces and equipment that allows people from different backgrounds to come together.
This prospectus is being issued in advance of the application window, which opens on 14 September, and sets out:
- the objectives of the Common Ground Award
- the funding available
- who is eligible to apply
- how to apply, including the assessment criteria
- other key details