Funding programmes
Community Access to Lifelong Learning
Funding for the development and running of a nationwide network of ICT learning centres offering new learning opportunities to people in disadvantaged communities across the UK.
Community Spaces Scotland
Community Spaces Scotland supported communities to become more involved in, and to take responsibility for, communal spaces and places.
Community Voice
£12 million of funding to support citizens to have a greater influence over policies and decisions affecting their community.
Renewable Energy
A joint programme with the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department for Environment funded wind and biomass energy projects across the UK.
Research programme
The programme funded projects related to social, medical and socio-medical research.The original £25 million budget was increased to £29.5million in view of demand.
Rethink Good Health
Rethink Good Health aimed to influence and inform policy and practice UK-wide in preventing alcohol misuse amongst older people, specifically those aged 50 and over.
Rethinking Parks
Rethinking Parks was a joint initiative inviting pioneers to develop new, sustainable ways to use and fund the UK’s public parks for the 21st century.