CfI: Boosting fathers’ engagement to improve child outcomes
Funding
Up to £2,000,000
Deadline
Check with the funder
Location
England
Applications
Rolling applications
Overview
Innovate UK is offering up to £2 million for projects that help fathers get more involved with their children. The funding supports new ideas, technologies, and methods to boost father engagement. This could improve children's learning and development. You can develop apps, programmes, or other solutions. The funding is for organisations in England. No specific deadline is mentioned, suggesting applications may be accepted on a rolling basis.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must develop innovative interventions, technologies, or frameworks
- Must focus on boosting fathers' engagement
- Must aim to improve children's learning and development outcomes
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
This grant is for organisations in England that can develop innovative solutions around father engagement. You might be a tech company, research organisation, or social enterprise. You need ideas for new interventions, technologies, or frameworks that help fathers engage more with their children.
Regions
No published award history for Innovate UK. Some funders do not publish their grants data.
Full details from Innovate UK
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £2 million, inclusive of VAT, to develop innovative interventions, technologies, and frameworks that boost fathers’ engagement to improve children’s learning and development outcomes.
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