Funding

Update on funding for the criminal justice voluntary sector

This blog outlines the key notes of importance within the response given to Clinks by Amy Rees clarifying budget allocations and the voluntary sector 2023/2024, and the subsequent conversation between Clinks and HMPPS on the deferred funding for voluntary organisations.

Grant funding to improve prison leavers’ outcomes - the Local Leadership and Integration Fund

London Development Officer Tiegan Mercer outlines details of the Local Leadership and Integration Fund – a Ministry of Justice grant funding scheme to support the development of locally-led pilots to improve outcomes for prison leavers.

Women’s Community Sector Core Costs Grant Funding 2021 – 2022

Following its grant funding programme in 2020, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is inviting voluntary organisations to apply for grant funding to strengthen community based provision for women in the criminal justice system.

Decoding the government’s funding for substance misuse

Breaking down what the £148 million of new investment into funding substance misuse services and reducing reoffending is going towards specifically, relating to the voluntary sector working in the criminal justice system.

Accommodation funding available as part of Covid-19 response

Policy Manager Nicola Drinkwater looks at a relaunched government scheme to support people at risk of homelessness during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Moving hearts and minds

‘An insider’s view of prisons and probation in 2019’ was organised by Clinks and hosted by the Lord Mayor of the City of London, William Russell at Mansion House on 9th December 2019.

How you can give a boost to arts in criminal justice

Arts Council England is consulting on the final draft of its 10-year strategy. This blog sets out the key aspects of the draft strategy and how organisations can respond, to help ensure arts in criminal justice is supported in the final version.

Voluntary sector grants from HMPPS

Where other departments have unwisely chosen to scrap grant programmes, Her Majesty’s Prison and

23 new grants to support prison reform

National Offender Management Service (NOMS) has had a voluntary sector grants programme for some

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