Martin Lewis (the Money Saving Expert) has launched a £1m fund to provide grants to small and local charities who are directly helping with the COVID-19 response.

The fund is offering grants of £5,000 to £20,000 to small registered charities, or local arms of bigger charities, across the UK who are directly helping with the COVID-19 response in terms of poverty relief. Read on for more information.

Likely recipients will include:

• foodbanks
• charities engaged in community aid
• financial advice projects, and more

DEADLINE 11.59pm WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH
APPLY via the coronavirus poverty relief grant application form 
More information available here