Paul Hamlyn Foundation – Arts Based Learning Fund

Posted on October 15, 2015

The new Arts-Based Learning Fund from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation (PHF) has grants available to support charities, community organisations, social enterprises and not-for-profit companies active in the arts that are working with schools, further education colleges and teachers to enhance the lives, development and achievements of children and young people.

There are two types of grant available to support work at different stages of development:

The Arts-based Learning ‘explore and test’ grants
The Arts-based Learning ‘more and better’ grants

The Arts-based Learning ‘explore and test’ grants provide funding for up to two years to help test or evaluate new approaches. The deadline for applications is 2nd November 2015.

The Arts-based Learning ‘more and better’ grants provide longer, larger grants to help increase the impact and effectiveness of work which has already shown promise or positive impact. The deadline for applications is 1st February 2016.

For further information please visit the PHF website or call CVS Falkirk and speak with Tariq or Claire on 01324 692000, alternatively you can email: info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk

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