Poverty: Grants
Commons · Question 126566 · Tabled 13 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department provides micro-grants to communities to help tackle hidden poverty.
Answer
Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 21 Apr 2026
Our £5.8bn Pride in Place programme is supporting 284 communities across the UK with up to £20m in funding to address the local issues that matter most to them. Funding can be spent on a wide range of local priorities, including supporting families in pov...