Collaboration and Shared Services Grant
15th June 2011
Collaboration and Shared Services Grant
The 157 Group and AoC Collaboration and Shared Services grant will be used to develop innovative work by FE sector organisations to drive forward significant efficiencies and innovation. The grant comes via the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) and has been given to the 157 Group and the Association of Colleges (AoC), as sector membership bodies, to ensure sector engagement through an open and transparent process.
The 157 Group and AoC are committed to working closely together to ensure effective synergy and ease of application for all interested organisations. 157 Group and AoC have jointly published the documents detailing the process. The grant application is available to download in PDF format at:
http://www.157group.co.uk/publications/collaboration-and-shared-services
The timetable of the work is as follows:
15 June 2011 |
Launch of grant application process |
15 July 2011 |
Closing date for proposals |
5 September 2011 |
Successful proposers informed |
12 September 2011 |
Grant agreements issued |
14 September 2011 |
Work programmes begin |
30 August 2012 |
Final evaluation |
Christine Doubleday
157 Group Ltd, PO Box 58147, London SW8 9AF
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