Reach and Impact of the Armed Forces Covenant: Local Grants programme

Programme Evaluations Service Families Veterans and carers Delivering locally February 2021

This evaluation explores the reach and impact of the Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants programme. The programme awarded grants of up to £20,000 which supported the aim of community Integration and/ or the local delivery of services. The programme ran for five years from 2015 – 2020 and delivered 712 grants worth £11,525,200.

There was wide distribution of grants throughout the UK, with projects funded in all four UK nations, and within different geographic areas within England. Two reports are available, the full report and a summary that explores 12 case studies of projects supported through the programme.

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Front cover of the Reach and Impact of the Armed Forces Covenant: Local Grants Programme report. The cover picture shows a group of older veterans playing football
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