1. ESF update July 2015 Nehal Depani, Policy Manager, LVSC 1

2. 2 1.BBO programme and process 2.SFA and DWP programmes 3.LVSC support Introduction

3. 3 CFOs: where are we now? Big LotterySFADWP GrantsContracts Projects launch June / Oct ‘15 Launch summer 2015? Two stage application process SFA register closes 3 July One stage process Adult employment Adult skills / youth Adult employment London Councils applied for funding for its own programme: know more in autumn

4. 4 1. Big Lottery Fund

5. 5 Big Lottery Fund June projects (3 Aug deadline) October projects BAME womenCommon mental health ILM disability & healthLone parents (TBC) CarersRefugees Severe Multiple Disadvantage (TBC)

6. 6 Contract areas

7. 7 East and Central London projects North & East London BAME women c.£2.9m Central London BAME women c.£1.5m West, North and East ILM Health & Disability c.£2.95m South and Central ILM Health & Disability c.£2m West, North and East Carers £1.2m South and Central Carers £0.8m

8. 8 BBO application process Stage 1: 2 months to submit application, 2 months for assessment Stage 2: 2 months to submit application, 2 months for assessment, development funding available

9. 9 Support for applicants Baker Tilly/Ecorys are offering support and advice regards monitoring and reporting requirements www.bboesfsupport.comwww.bboesfsupport.com Development grants: available at stage two for applicants LVSC! We are funded until September 2015 to continue to provide support

10. 10 2. SFA and DWP

11. 11 Cyclers progression Older people Troubled families (Lone) parents out of work Disability employment Heathrow employment programme Support for those in social housing DWP: adult employment £10-15m £6-10m £2-6m

12. 12 Sector based approaches (£25m) In work progression (£10m) Start ups and entrepreneurship (£8m) Construction skills (£5m) ESOL (£4m) SFA adult skills

13. 13 NEET outreach Preventative NEET Youth talentLDD Mental health/drug/ alcohol Characteristics leading to disadvantage 16-18 targeted interventions Careers Guidance ILM Careers clusters BAME Gangs prevention SFA youth provision £9-16m £6-9m £2-6m

14. 14 3. LVSC support

15. EoIs and lists of leads Sign up and view other resources: http://vcsassist.org.uk/ http://vcsassist.org.uk/ 15

16. Events Networking for BBO (September) BAME women Partnership training Engaging with employers Supporting lone parents 16

17. Keep up to date Email alerts of new posts vcsassist.org.uk 1 Employment & skills bulletin vcsassist.org.uk 2 Follow @Nehal_LVSC and @LVSCNews 3 17