News

Type: News

Categories: New programmes, Programme news

August 20, 2024

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust: Research into the Needs of the Bereaved Armed Forces Community

The Trust have awarded Alma Economics funding to conduct vital research focusing on exploring current support provision for bereaved military families.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Programme news, Projects we've funded

July 22, 2024

New awards provide educational support for Service children

We’ve awarded 21 fantastic projects a share of £1.3 million in the latest round of the Service Pupil Support Programme!

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Funds, Programme news

April 23, 2024

New grants awarded to support Service spouses and partners

The Trust is excited to announce that we’ve allocated over £790,000 under the Supporting Partners programme, to improve support for Service partners and spouses and celebrate the skills and experiences they bring to the workplace.

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded

April 10, 2024

Almost £3M to support systemic change in Armed Forces communities

We’ve awarded almost £3 million to nine transformative projects in this year’s round of the Covenant Fund Transformational Grants programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Force For Change, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized

March 26, 2024

Small grants worth over £450,000 create a big impact for Armed Forces Communities in the final round of Force for Change

We are delighted to announce grants totalling more than £450,000 have been awarded to 34 outstanding projects in the final round of our Force for Change programme. This small grant programme supports projects that reduce isolation and promote integration in local Armed Forces communities.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded

March 25, 2024

Early Years funding to make a positive impact on youngest Service children

Improved staff training, SEN support and transformed classroom spaces are just some of the ways the latest Early Years awards are shaking up childcare provision for our youngest Service children in the latest round of funding.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Impact, Knowledge Network, Programme news, Projects we've funded, PTSD, Veterans

March 20, 2024

New framework developed by Northumbria University to help prevent suicide among Veterans and serving personnel

Launched today, a new report from The Northern Hub for Veterans and Military Families Research at Northumbria University, has identified new approaches which may help prevent suicide.

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news, Reaching and Supporting, Uncategorized

March 13, 2024

Final round of Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme brings total grant funding to over £11.8 million in two-years

The Trust is delighted to announce that we have awarded over £2.8 million to 32 targeted projects that will deliver real change within Armed Forces communities in the final round of the Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans

February 27, 2024

Veteran suicide prevention: Latest findings shared from the One Is Too Many programme

Coming soon! Your chance to join us virtually to hear the latest findings and impact from our One Is Too Many programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Veterans, Veterans Places, Pathways and People, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing

February 8, 2024

VPPP: Stepping up support for vulnerable Veterans

In November 2023, the Trust was delighted to be awarded an additional £10 million through the Autumn Statement to enable the Veterans’ Places, Pathways & People (VPPP) programme portfolios to continue their impactful and collaborative projects.

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