Live Well Trafford Community Grants 2026/27: our latest cohort announced 

Trafford Council is pleased to confirm that a new round of Trailblazer VCFSE Grant Funding will launch shortly, building on the success of last year’s programme. This funding forms part of the Economic Inactivity Trailblazer, supporting residents who are furthest from the labour market to take their first steps towards employment, learning, volunteering or enterprise.

Are you a voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) organisation with an annual income between £50,000 and £250,000 and based and working within one of the ten localities of Greater Manchester? Does your organisation support people most affected by social inequalities who are struggling to cope with the worst of the cost-of-living crisis? If your

All completed applications need to be submitted by 9am Monday 23rd March 2026 You do need to be a member of the Collective to apply for this grant but we welcome new members and have made our new members application process incredibly quick and easy.

Trafford Community Collective is excited to share two local funding opportunities for the VCFSE sector in Trafford: These projects offer a chance for your organisation to conduct valuable, local community research and make a real difference in Trafford. We encourage you to share these opportunities with your networks — a great way for your team