Policy

29 May, 2007

Delivery of second phase of the Futurebuilders Fund

New Cabinet Office discussion paper

The Cabinet Office has published a discussion paper to invite further views on the tender for a partner to deliver the second phase of the Futurebuilders Fund, to distribute £65m of funding to third sector organisations over three years.

NB - The Futurebuilders Fund is a 'ground–breaking programme that provides vital investment to help third sector organisations develop the services they provide to the public.'

On the publication of the discussion paper - that looks at the the structure and management of the second phase of the fund that is to run from April 2008 to March 2011 - Campbell Robb, Director General of the Office of the Third Sector, said -

'Futurebuilders is now established as an important and innovative source of finance for third sector organisations who wish to deliver public services.

The Government wants a partner that can build on the success of the fund to date and, now that even more organisations are eligible, ensure it continues to enhance the third sector's ability to transform people's lives.'

For more information, see the Cabinet Office press release Discussion paper on the tender for the second phase Futurebuilders Fund published.

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