The People’s Health Trust has announced the Men’s Health Community Fund, a new partnership with the UK Government and Movember that will invest at least £6.3 million in community and grassroots support for underserved men and older boys across England. The fund will support organisations working in deprived communities to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for men aged 16 and over.
Who can apply:
Community and grassroots organisations working in England’s most deprived areas with men and older boys who experience poor health outcomes.
What you can get:
Funding is available through a £6.3 million investment programme. Individual grant amounts have not yet been announced.
Deadline:
To be confirmed. Applications are expected to open in summer 2026.
Key notes:
- The fund will focus on underserved men and boys aged 16 and over.
- Priority will be given to projects supporting men during key life transitions, such as becoming a father, job loss, or retirement.
- Funding may support projects addressing mental health, debt, housing issues, family relationships, loneliness, social isolation, low income, and engagement with health services.
- Examples include support for new fathers, activities tackling loneliness, programmes for young men, and services helping men in work, out of work, or transitioning to retirement.
- Grants are expected to be awarded later in 2026.
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