2. Important message Big Lottery Fund is still consulting with various partners to design this grants programme, therefore the detail within this presentation is subject to change and awaiting formal agreement. If you share the information more widely please ensure you are also clear that the detail is still under development.

3. Big Lottery Fund

4. The story in xxxx (your region) Over the last xxx years in xxx city region: Xxx funding xxx projects Building Better Opportunities opt in amount and priorities

5. Big Lottery Fund ESIF BBOBBO Why are The Fund getting involved in ESF

6. European Structural and Investment Fund

7. Who’s Who in European Funding?

8. Proposed activity

9. 36 grants worth £630,000 3 Objectives; Awareness Administrative support Contact Programme Development Funding

10. Key components of the offer Cash match £250 Lottery money 1 Run a two-stage competitive grants process 2 Offer Lottery development grants 3 Provide support to applicants throughout 4 Offer different application windows 5 Simplify reporting and monitoring requirements 6

11. £250m cash match funding £250m Lottery money £300m ESF money

12. 2-stage competitive grants process Outline proposal Detailed proposal

13. Lottery development grants Outline proposal Lottery money Detailed proposal

14. Support for applicants Outline proposal Lottery money Detailed proposal Set-up phase

15. Different application windows Timescales appropriate to the projects not projects to the timescales

16. Simplified monitoring Standardised tools, processes and systems

17. Proposed timelines

18. Next Steps.....

19. Questions

20. Further information