Apply now for the London Councils ESF Poverty Programme 2016-18

London Councils has now launched its first ESF bidding round under the new 2014-20 programme. The ESF Poverty Programme 2016-18 is part of the London Councils ESF Programme 2015-2019 .
London Councils is seeking applications from organisations to support the following groups into employment:

• Parents with long-term work limiting health conditions.
• People with mental health needs.
• People from ethnic groups with low Labour Market participation rates.
• Women facing barriers to employment.
• People recovering from drug and/or alcohol addiction or misuse.
• Homeless people.

A total of £5.6m of funding is available.
The Prospectus and Application documents are available on the London Councils website at http://www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/services/grants/esf
The deadline for submission of applications is 22 June 2016.