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BIG LOTTERY FUND Research

BIG LOTTERY FUND Research. Tessa Wiley Regional Policy Adviser. The Big Picture. Overview BIG Evaluation, Research & Learning Strategy Research Programme Questions. Community learning and creating opportunity. Promoting community cohesion and safety. Promoting wellbeing. Outcome 1

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BIG LOTTERY FUND Research

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  1. BIG LOTTERY FUNDResearch Tessa Wiley Regional Policy Adviser

  2. The Big Picture • Overview BIG • Evaluation, Research & Learning Strategy • Research Programme • Questions

  3. Community learning and creating opportunity Promoting community cohesion and safety Promoting wellbeing Outcome 1 People having better chances in life, including being able to get better access to training and development to improve their life skills Outcome 2 Stronger communities, with more active citizens, working together to tackle the problems. Outcome 3 Improved rural and urban environments, which communities are better able to access and enjoy. Outcome 4 Healthier and more active people and communities. Our themes and outcomes

  4. Evaluation, Research & Learning Strategy ‘The Big Lottery Fund undertakes evaluation and research to enable it to improve funding impacts and processes; to promote wider sharing of such learning in order to improve practice and influence policy; and to support public accountability’

  5. Evaluation, Research & Learning Strategy Evaluation • Legacy Programmes • New Programmes – Big Lottery Fund outcomes Strategic & Demand Led Programmes Thematic Evaluations Process

  6. Evaluation, Research & Learning Strategy Research 1. Support the development of new policy and programme development 2. Address emerging or unforeseen needs

  7. Evaluation, Research & Learning Strategy Research Examples: • ‘Investing In Grantmaking’, Leat & Kumar • ‘Sustainability’, GHK Consulting

  8. Evaluation, Research & Learning Strategy Learning • Learning Organisation • Intelligent Funding principles

  9. Research Programme Overall & ultimate aim Influence local and national policy and practice by funding the Third Sector to produce and disseminate evidence based knowledge. Help develop better services and interventions for beneficiaries

  10. Research Programme • £25 million available • Grants between £10,000 - £500,000 • Grant duration 1-5 years • Demand Led

  11. Research Programme • Delivered by Momenta • Support available from Third Sector First • Open for application by end 2007

  12. Contact Website: www.biglotteryfund.org.uk Big Advice Line: 0845 4 10 20 30

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