Single Advice Fund
The Single Advice Fund aims to help meet the ongoing increase in demand for access to social welfare advice services.
The Single Advice Fund aims to help meet the ongoing increase in demand for access to social welfare advice services such as:
debt
discrimination
education
employment
housing
immigration
welfare benefits
Who can apply
Applications for the funding can be submitted by an individual provider or by a collaboration of providers.
The service delivery model should:
meet the aim and objectives of the Single Advice Fund
provide confidence in terms of a high quality service
offer value for money
Full details can be found in the grant guidance document: https://www.gov.wales/sites/default/files/publications/2024-07/single-advice-fund-grant-guidance-2025.pdf
Eligible Expenditure
The Single Advice Fund will not offer core funding to information and advice providers. It will fund the delivery of ‘free to the client social welfare information and advice services’, which demonstrate and evidence how they will ‘attain the most effective and sustainable outcomes for those seeking advice’.
How to apply
Apply by completing the application form.
Email your completed application form to AdviceNetworks@gov.wales.
The closing date for applications is 5pm on 17 October 2024.
Further details can be found in the grant guidance document and application form.
Assessment of bids
The assessment process will include a weighted scoring system. The score weighting is set out in the application form - https://www.gov.wales/single-advice-fund-grant-guidance-and-application-form