Better Futures Fund: Delivery Partner Round 1
Closing Date: 12/06/2026
A UK government outcomes-based funding programme designed to improve life chances for children and families in poverty by funding long-term, evidence-led interventions through Social Outcomes Partnerships in England.
The fund aims to improve outcomes for children, young people and families living in poverty in England, delivering measurable improvements such as better school attainment, improved youth employment and reduced youth offending.
It will support projects that address the structural and root causes of child poverty, reducing both the immediate and long-term impacts of poverty on children’s life chances and outcomes.
| Funding body | Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) |
|---|---|
| Maximum value | Discretionary |
| Reference ID | S55399 |
| Category | Community Development Children & Young People Crime, Rehabilitation & Community Safety Education, Employment & Training Health & Social Welfare |
| Fund or call | Fund |