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  • Community Housing Fund

    Grant theme:

    affordable housing

    Grant information

    the Fund makes £38 million available – a combination of revenue and capital funding to support building new homes that are genuinely affordable for local people. This will include a revolving loan fund of up to £10m, which will help make the sector more sustainable

    Funding organisation:

    Greater London Authority (GLA)

    Total amount of grant

    £38 million

    How much you can get

    negotiable

    Who can apply:

    corporate bodies
    community groups

    Bidding status:

    open

    Bid opening date:

    16 January 2019

    Bid closing date:

    ongoing

  • Council Homes Acquisition Programme (CHAP)

    Grant theme:

    council housing
    affordable housing

    Grant information

    the Mayor of London is supporting the construction of new council homes as well as helping councils to acquire homes to turn them into genuinely affordable homes

    Funding organisation:

    Greater London Authority (GLA)

    Total amount of grant

    part of Home for Londoners: Affordable Homes Programme 2021-2026 fund allocation

    How much you can get

    for social rent, up to £200,000 per home||for accommodation for homeless households, up to £85,000 per home

    Who can apply:

    local authorities

    Bidding status:

    open

    Bid opening date:

    17 November 2023

    Bid closing date:

    31 March 2026

  • Grenfell Assisted Home Ownership Scheme (GAHOS)

    Grant theme:

    affordable housing

    Grant information

    the Mayor of London is delivering the Grenfell Assisted Shared Ownership Scheme (GAHOS), which provides funding of £40m to enable eligible households to purchase a stake in their current social rented home on similar terms to if they had purchased their Grenfell home through the statutory Right to Buy scheme

    Funding organisation:

    Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
    Greater London Authority (GLA)
    Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

    Total amount of grant

    £ 40 million

    How much you can get

    negotiable

    Who can apply:

    registered providers

    Bidding status:

    open

    Bid opening date:

    1 April 2024

    Bid closing date:

    ongoing

  • Home for Londoners: Affordable Homes Programme 2016-2023 (includes Building Council Homes for Londoners, Specialist and Supported Housing and Addendum Programme)

    Grant theme:

    affordable housing

    Grant information

    The Mayor of London secured more than £4.8bn from Government and started on site on more than 116,000 affordable homes by March 2023.

    Funding organisation:

    Greater London Authority (GLA)

    Total amount of grant

    £4.8 billion

    How much you can get

    negotiable and tariff rates available

    Who can apply:

    local authorities
    registered providers

    Bidding status:

    closed

    Bid opening date:

    1 April 2016

    Bid closing date:

    31 March 2023

  • Home for Londoners: Affordable Homes Programme 2021-2026

    Grant theme:

    affordable housing

    Grant information

    the Mayor of London has secured £4bn from Government to deliver affordable homes in London under the new Homes for Londoners: Affordable Homes Programme 2021-2026

    Funding organisation:

    Greater London Authority (GLA)

    Total amount of grant

    £4 billion

    How much you can get

    negotiable

    Who can apply:

    local authorities
    registered providers

    Bidding status:

    open

    Bid opening date:

    24 November 2020

    Bid closing date:

    31 March 2026

  • Homes for Londoners Land Fund

    Grant theme:

    affordable housing

    Grant information

    through the Homes for Londoners Land Fund, the GLA works with private developers, registered providers, local authorities, and other public-sector bodies to find ways to unlock and increase housing delivery in the capital by providing loan and/or grant funding

    Funding organisation:

    Greater London Authority (GLA)

    Total amount of grant

    £736 million plus government funds

    How much you can get

    negotiable

    Who can apply:

    private sector
    public sector

    Bidding status:

    under review (as of March 2025)

    Bid opening date:

    May 2019

    Bid closing date:

    under review (as of March 2025)

  • London Estate Regeneration Fund (LERF)

    Grant theme:

    affordable housing

    Grant information

    the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) offered capital grant funding to unlock elements of London estate-regeneration schemes that face unforeseen viability gaps and could not otherwise proceed.

    Funding organisation:

    |Greater London Authority (GLA)

    Total amount of grant

    £50 million

    How much you can get

    negotiable

    Who can apply:

    local authorities

    Bidding status:

    closed

    Bid opening date:

    21 October 2024

    Bid closing date:

    31 March 2026

  • Refugee Housing Programme

    Grant theme:

    affordable housing
    supported and specialist housing

    Grant information

    the Mayor of London has launched a £126m Refugee Housing Programme to fund the delivery of up to 630 affordable homes for those with acute housing needs who have arrived in the UK via recent Ukrainian and Afghan resettlement schemes.

    Funding organisation:

    Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
    Greater London Authority (GLA)

    Total amount of grant

    £126 million

    How much you can get

    negotiable and tariff rates available

    Who can apply:

    investment partners

    Bidding status:

    closed

    Bid opening date:

    3 April 2023

    Bid closing date:

    10 September 2024

  • Right to Buy Back Revenue Fund

    Grant theme:

    council housing
    affordable housing

    Grant information

    for councils to increase in-house capacity to facilitate the buy-back of homes previously sold to Right to Buy for affordable housing

    Funding organisation:

    Greater London Authority (GLA)

    Total amount of grant

    £1 million

    How much you can get

    up to £400,000

    Who can apply:

    local authorities

    Bidding status:

    closed

    Bid opening date:

    March 2022

    Bid closing date:

    March 2023

  • Small Sites Programme

    Grant theme:

    affordable housing

    Grant information

    the Mayor has allocated £900,000 to the programme until 2025, with up to £400,000 available for Rounds 1 and 2 which aims to unlock small, publicly owned sites for residential-led development, supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the construction sector. Objectives: increasing the number of small sites brought to market, enhancing the quality of outcomes on these sites, and encouraging greater participation from small builders and community-led housing groups

    Funding organisation:

    Greater London Authority (GLA)

    Total amount of grant

    900000

    How much you can get

    negotiable

    Who can apply:

    public landowners
    local authorities
    council housing delivery

    Bidding status:

    closed

    Bid opening date:

    Round one: 28 June 2023||Round two: 28 June 2023

    Bid closing date:

    Round one: 14 August 2023||Round two: 13 September 2023

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