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Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF)

Apply for a resilience initiatives grant

If you're a provider, you can apply to the resilience fund for a grant to be able to provide support.

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Funded by UK government

We support applications that focus on:

  • debt support
  • food support, education, budgeting and growing projects
  • employment, skills and work readiness
  • digital inclusion and skills
  • budgeting and money management
  • water and energy affordability and efficiency
  • Mobile Advice Unit across Walsall
  • community resilience initiatives

Who can apply

We welcome applications from:

  • registered charities
  • community and voluntary organisations
  • Community Interest Companies (CICs)
  • social enterprises
  • faith organisations delivering inclusive community services
  • other not-for-profit organisations who can demonstrate appropriate governance and financial management arrangements

Single organisation and joint/collaborative applications are accepted.

Before you begin

Check the guidance:

Resilience Initiatives Grant Application Guidance (PDF, 161.57KB) (opens in new tab)

Crisis and Resilience Fund: Guidance for local authorities in England (1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029) (opens in new tab)

How to apply

You can apply online:

Apply for a resilience initiatives grant