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Cost of Living – Digital Tools Grants Application Form

Thank you for deciding to make an application to the programme.

The next sections will ask you for some key details about your organisation and to describe your project proposal. We are asking for organisations to:

  1. Explain the need they are trying to address.
  2. Describe the project.
  3. Budget.

If you have any questions before submitting the form, please contact Adrian McDowell, Senior Policy and Project Officer, Equality and Fairness team, at [email protected].

 

Organisation and eligibility

Please use your organisation’s legal name, such as the name that appears on your organisation’s bank statement.
Is your organisation known by any other name or did you have a former name? (Required)

Contact details

Please share the details of the primary contact/lead officer for this grant.

What type of organisation are you? (Required)
Please note that only one application can be accepted per partnership.
Have you recently applied for or been awarded funding by the GLA or Mayor of London in the last year? (Required)

Questions

About the need

Please describe the need you are trying to meet. Please make sure to:

  • describe the issue(s) you are trying to address
  • describe, with evidence, how this affects people
  • describe the people the issue(s) affect
  • describe, drawing on your experience and evidence, how need is not being met or could be better met
  • explain how your organisation is well placed to meet this need.

About the project

Please describe the project. Please make sure to:

  • describe what approach you are taking and why - if necessary, explain how this complements other work you or others have done 
  • describe how you would involve Londoners in user testing and/or co-production
  • describe where the tool would be made available, why and how. Please explain how well known the site is, quality of user experience, accessibility and other relevant standards
  • describe how sustainable the tool would be (for example, how information would be kept up to date, how the tool would be kept in the public domain free of charge, how the product would respond to change)
  • describe what success looks like and how would this be evidenced
  • explain what performance measures you would track, why and how you would do this. 

About the budget

How much funding are you and how will you spend the grant? Please do:

  • group items together under headings such as ‘staff costs’, ‘training’, ‘research’
  • outline underneath the budget any match funding you can provide (although please note that monetary match funding is not a requirement). This may include funding for an existing partnership or initiative.

Please note that the funding should not be used to replace existing funding streams. 

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