
TalkTalk and Citizens Online have teamed up to help UK charities and community groups harness the power of the web. Thirty projects will benefit from £2,000 each, plus a year’s free subscription to TalkTalk.

The European Parliament and Council have agreed the terms of the European Refugee Fund for 2008-13.

The International Fund for Ireland has announced a further £4 million for programmes to promote integration and reconciliation in Northern Ireland and the border counties.

The revised Natural Heritage Grants Programme is now open for applications for applications. The environment and Heritage Service based at Klondyke Building is expecting big competition for grants

The Northern Ireland Rural Development Council (RDC) has announced a second call for applications for the ‘Maximising Community Space’ programme.

The Rural Development Council (RDC) announced on June 25 2007 a call for Flagship projects under the Peace II Extension, Measure 1.11 to be submitted by July 10 2007.
The foundation is inviting charities to apply for £5m funding across three years for work helping 16-25 year olds facing exclusion from society.

Tessa Jowell has announced plans to repay the National Lottery funds raided to fund the London 2012 Olympics. The money will be recovered following the sale of land after the games and London gets the first share of proceeds.

Funding is available for work in the following two themes: (1) Teenage Pregnancy and Sexual Health Implementation Group
(2) Promoting Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie today announced that her Department will extend contracts for funding to the end of the financial year for all community groups in Derry providing services that link to Neighbourhood Renewal.