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  • Three Guineas: Access to Justice for Disabled People

    Created: 05/05/2025
    News/Events Category: Funding and Finance


    Grants are available for projects supporting disabled or neurodivergent people to exercise their rights in areas such as income, welfare benefits, debt, housing, homelessness, community care, personal liberty, and equal access to goods and services. Funding is open to not-for-profit organisations providing legal advice, advocacy, or helping overcome barriers to accessing these services.

    Funding available 

    They have earmarked a total of £1.5 million for this round of grants. The maximum annual grant will be £50,000 a year. Grants will be for up to three years’ funding.

    There are no restrictions on what resources the grant can be used to pay for provided the work furthers disabled or neurodivergent people’s access to justice.

    Who can apply?

    Not-for-profit organisations looking to provide legal advice, advocacy, or overcome barriers to access advice and advocacy services for disabled or neurodivergent people.

    Joint applications and partnership projects are welcome.

    Maximum annual income: £1,000,000

    How to apply 

    To express your interest please e-mail [email protected]. Include your name, the name of your organisation, your role there, and your e-mail address. A phone number is helpful.

    You will need to show them that you either:

    • Provide legal advice to an accredited standard
    • Offer advocacy services to an accredited standard, or using a high quality in house supervision and training programme
    • Support people to overcome barriers to accessing legal advice or advocacy of this standard

    Click here for more information about the fund.

    The closing date for applications is 6.00pm on Thursday 12 June 2025.




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