The Communities Innovating Yorkshire Fund is now live!

A key element of the Yorkshire Policy Innovation Partnership (YPIP) project is this £800k funding pot to support additional exploration into innovative approaches to policy around inclusive growth and living sustainably in a greener economy where communities in their places sit at the heart of the decision making.

Applicants will need to address one of the 5 YPIP project themes and is open to applicants in Yorkshire and the Humber within the 4 Mayoral Combined authority areas of York and North Yorkshire, Hull and East Riding, South and West Yorkshire.

The fund has two pathways – seed corn projects can apply for up to £10k and larger projects can apply for up to £50k

YPIP will be hosting information webinars during the application period, and applications close at 23:59 on Sunday 23 March 2025.

Check out the webpage for all the details - https://y-pern.org.uk/ciy-fund/