Grant process

1

Application

Complete an online form and submit this for initial assessment by Blue Light Card Foundation staff to ensure they meet the basic criteria for funding. Applications not meeting grant-making criteria will be rejected at this stage.​

2

Shortlisting

The Foundation determine whether your application should be shortlisted for support. Applications not shortlisted are rejected at this stage. Please note, at this stage your application is still under review. Shortlisting does not automatically mean your application will be successful.

3

Assessment

Once your application is shortlisted, it will be assessed. Applications under £10,000 are taken to the Executive Board, and applications over £10,000 sit with the Board of Trustees.

4

Decision

At this stage, successful applications will be carried forward and arrangements will be made for disbursements.

5

Disbursements

Grants will be made to successful applicants.