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Date published: 08 Apr 2026

Helping families build resilience during separation

When service duty takes a loved one away from home, families can feel the strain. That’s why we’ve awarded 13 projects a share of over £450,000 to enhance the quality of life for those experiencing service-related separation.

Date published: 07 Jan 2026

New funding to help armed forces charities to rise

Our latest funding opportunity, the Rise Programme is designed to help small and medium armed forces charities become stronger, more resilient and better prepared for the future.

Date published: 20 Nov 2025

Female Veterans Transformation Programme: National toolkit launched

The Female Veterans Transformation Programme (FVTP) has announced the official launch of its much-anticipated toolkit, during a launch event at the iconic Royal Hospital Chelsea.

Celebrating the support of our Trustees this Trustees Week!

It’s Trustees week 6-10 November and we wanted to take the opportunity to not only thank our Trustees for their service to the Trust, but share a little more about just how important a role they play.

Exciting new funding opportunity from the Armed Forces Families Fund

We are excited to announce the launch of the new Service Pupil Support Programme – an MOD funded programme, part of the Armed Forces Families Fund (AF3).

Trust to host Acute Hospitals programme roadshow

We are excited to announce that we are hosting our first Roadshow for the Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings programme held at the University of Chester on Tuesday 4th April 2023.

Date published: 31 Oct 2022

Important update on the Supporting Partners: Innovation Programme

We’ve great news for organisations wishing to apply for this funding. We’ve reviewed our guidance and removed the requirement for charities and CICs to have been registered for two years prior to application.

Have your say

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust and the Directory of Social Change are running a survey to find out more about small grants and small grants programmes.

Date published: 05 Jun 2020

Positive Pathways: success so far with more to come

The Positive Pathways programme, part of the HM Treasury funded Veterans' Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund, will open to new applicants this summer.

Date published: 05 Jun 2020

Vital support for vulnerable veterans across the UK

The Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten programme was launched with funding from HM Treasury, to support vulnerable veterans currently experiencing reduced social contact. The Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten programme was launched with funding from HM Treasury, to support vulnerable veterans currently experiencing reduced social contact.