{"id":19463,"date":"2026-04-20T11:11:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icarus-web-design.com\/nisf\/?p=19463"},"modified":"2026-04-20T11:34:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:34:45","slug":"community-involvement-grants-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icarus-web-design.com\/nisf\/community-involvement-grants-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Involvement Grants Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"entry-title\">Community Involvement Grants Application<\/h4>\n<p id=\"isPasted\"><strong>Housing Executive Community Involvement Grants 2026\/27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"isPasted\"><strong>Open date: Wednesday 1st April 2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Wednesday 13th May 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Open to all constituted community groups within the Housing Community Network (HCN), the Community Involvement Grant Scheme is part of the Housing Executive\u2019s Social Investment Framework and should be viewed as a means of encouraging Health and Wellbeing, Environmental Improvement, Intergenerational Practice Digital Inclusion and cost of living\/poverty at a local level.<\/p>\n<p>Community Involvement Grants allow community groups to apply for funding for projects that will benefit Housing Executive Communities.<\/p>\n<p>The projects must fit in with one or more of the below themes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Health &amp; Wellbeing<\/li>\n<li>Environment Improvement<\/li>\n<li>Intergenerational Practice<\/li>\n<li>Digital Inclusion<\/li>\n<li>Cost of living\/poverty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please contact your Good Relations Officer for a copy of the Community Involvement Grants Guidelines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is compulsory<\/strong>\u00a0as these will assist you in completing your application. Partially completed applications will not be accepted.<\/p>\n<p>Contact details for each of our area offices are available in our section:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"isPasted\" type=\"disc\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nihe.gov.uk\/community\/community-cohesion\/meet-the-team\">Meet the team<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"isPasted\">If you still need help regarding your application, you can contact your Supporting Communities Community Development Officer.<\/p>\n<p>Contact details can be found on the Supporting Communities website:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"isPasted\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/supportingcommunities.org\/our-staff\">Supporting Communities \u2013 our staff<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"isPasted\">If you have any technical difficulties whilst completing your application you should contact:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"isPasted\">\n<li>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:comm_involvementcohesion@nihe.gov.uk\">comm_involvementcohesion@nihe.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FULL DETAILS:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nihe.gov.uk\/community\/community-involvement\/community-involvement-grants-application?utm_source=Beacon+Master+List&amp;utm_campaign=915250b8df-London_Funding_Bulletin_October_201610_5_2016_COPY&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_14fb37f295-915250b8df-1374036163\">The Housing Executive \u2013 Community Involvement Grants application<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blog-share text-center\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community Involvement Grants Application Housing Executive Community Involvement Grants 2026\/27 Open date: Wednesday 1st April 2026\u00a0 Closing date: Wednesday 13th May 2026 Open to all constituted community groups within the Housing Community Network (HCN), the Community Involvement Grant Scheme is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":19464,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[112],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19463","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-april-funding-opportunities"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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