Collaboration and Shared Services Grant

15th June 2011

Collaboration and Shared Services Grant

The 157 Group and AoC Collaboration and Shared Services grant will be used to develop innovative work by FE sector organisations to drive forward significant efficiencies and innovation. The grant comes via the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) and has been given to the 157 Group and the Association of Colleges (AoC), as sector membership bodies, to ensure sector engagement through an open and transparent process.

The 157 Group and AoC are committed to working closely together to ensure effective synergy and ease of application for all interested organisations. 157 Group and AoC have jointly published the documents detailing the process. The grant application is available to download in PDF format at:

http://www.157group.co.uk/publications/collaboration-and-shared-services

The timetable of the work is as follows:

 

15 June 2011

Launch of grant application process

15 July 2011

Closing date for proposals

5 September 2011

Successful proposers informed

12 September 2011

Grant agreements issued

14 September 2011

Work programmes begin

30 August 2012

Final evaluation

Christine Doubleday

157 Group Ltd, PO Box 58147, London SW8 9AF

www.157group.co.uk

Registered in England and Wales company no 06018718

Registered office: 157 Group Ltd c/o Semple Associates Ltd, Ropery House, 16-18 The Cross, Wivenhoe CO7 9DD


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