Below are links to some grant funding available to local residents, groups and businesses.

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Please note that most of these have strict funding criteria including application deadlines, eligibility etc. 

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Discretionary business support grant - Luton Borough Council

https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Health_and_social_care/coronavirus/business/Pages/Discretionary-business-support-grant.aspx

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Discretionary business support grant -Bedford Borough Council

https://www.bedford.gov.uk/social-care-health-and-community/public-health/coronavirus/coronavirus-business-advice/business-support-grants/

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Discretionary business support grant -Central Bedfordshire Borough Council

https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/26/public_health/737/coronavirus_-_covid-19/7

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Funding for Racial Justice Initiatives

http://resourcingracialjustice.org/apply

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The Amos Bursary

https://www.amosbursary.org.uk/

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The Amos Bursary exists to ensure talented men of Afro-Caribbean descent have the opportunity to excel in education and beyond by:

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• Recruiting high quality students and mentors

• Delivering personal and professional development programmes

• Providing peer and professional mentoring

• Supporting parental engagement

• Facilitating cultural and networking opportunities

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Transferwise 20 under 20 Young Entrepreneurs 

https://transferwise.com/campaign/20under20

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• TransferWise 20 Under 20 2020 is open to any business owner, aged 16-19, across Europe.

• Rewards for each of the 20 include

• £1 million of fee-free international transfers

• £25,000 total prize money awarded to one or more winners

• All star mentoring from Europe’s top entrepreneurs and business experts

• Networking opportunity with fellow finalists and judges