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Type: News

Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Carers and Families, Current Serving, Forces families, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded

July 18, 2025

“It’s just like a darkness. As soon as they’ve gone, there’s just nothing…”

In March this year, we awarded £368,500 to Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) to support submariner families in the West of Scotland. Forming part of our Apart, Not Alone portfolio, funding will enable RNRMC to bring organisations together to improve mental health and wellbeing – fostering community connection and enhancing social support. 

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Type: News

Categories: Current Serving, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news

July 9, 2025

Over 2.5 million awarded to projects supporting service pupils to thrive

We’ve awarded just over £2.5 million to 34 projects dedicated to helping service pupils thrive.

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded, Veterans

June 25, 2025

It starts with a home, and changes a life

On behalf of the Office of Veterans’ Affairs, we’ve awarded a further £2,905,656 under the Reducing Veteran Homelessness (RVH) programme.

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Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Current Serving, Forces families, Programme news

June 11, 2025

Improved support for serving families facing separation challenges

Re-opening today, our Apart Not Alone programme offers support for armed forces families facing time apart.

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded, Veterans

May 14, 2025

Almost £4.5 million awarded to support veterans with a housing need

Twelve innovative projects will share almost £4.5 million thanks to funding from the Office for Veterans’ Affairs’ Veterans’ Capital Housing Fund.

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded, Veterans

May 13, 2025

Suicide prevention is everybody’s business

The Embedding Prevention of Veteran Suicide programme (EPVS) has awarded over £1.5 million to 18 projects that are driving real change in veteran suicide prevention.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news, Serving women, Veterans

May 8, 2025

Championing the Voices of Women Veterans

The female Veterans’ Transformation programme has led to an additional grant of £49,335 to ensure continued success.

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Type: News

Categories: Carers and Families, Current Serving, Forces families, New programmes, Programme news, Projects we've funded

May 6, 2025

Unlocking potential: Opportunities for forces partners

We’ve awarded almost £800,000 to 15 projects that will provide tools, resources and training to help partners move into a job or a career change, and to build easier access to wellbeing support.  

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded

May 1, 2025

Support for families serving overseas

In March 2025 we made the first awards under our Supporting Service Families Overseas programme., supporting those stationed overseas.

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Type: News

Categories: Current Serving, Forces families, New programmes, Programme news, Projects we've funded

April 29, 2025

Over £300K awarded to better meet the needs of our young service children

we’ve awarded more than £300,000 to better meet the needs of young children from armed forces families.  

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