Grants of up to £75,000 available to tackle gambling harm in local communities
Summary
Public Health Wales and the Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA) have launched a £1.4 million funding program to reduce gambling-related harm across Wales. The two-year initiative offers annual grants of up to £75,000 to charities, community interest companies, and social enterprises to support prevention and early intervention.
Targeted efforts will focus on high-risk populations, including those facing financial hardship or involvement with the criminal justice system. Eligible projects include public awareness campaigns, community outreach, and innovative prevention methods. Applications open on 31 August 2026 and close on 19 October 2026.
(Source:Wrexham)