CommUnity Grants

The CommUnity Grants Scheme aims to support local community projects or initiatives that work to support social cohesion of asylum seekers, refugees, and other migrants in St Helens that address any of the following criteria:

• Community Cohesion
• Informal ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

The next round of bidding is now open and will close on Friday 15th May 2026.

To apply, please complete the application form below and return to the Refugee Resettlement Service via e-mail: resettlementgrants@sthelens.gov.uk.

Please also see the application guidance and terms and conditions for more information.

CommUnity Grants Scheme - Application Form v8 (Word doc, 1 MB)

CommUnity Grants Scheme - Application Guidance v8 (PDF, 252 KB)

Grant Funding Terms and Conditions v2 (PDF, 95 KB)

For more information and to discuss project ideas, please contact the Refugee Resettlement Service via e-mail: resettlementgrants@sthelens.gov.uk.