Sign Language COVID-19 Support Fund
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£430,000 of funding was made available to support the survival, maintenance and sustainability of the sign language sector impacted by COVID-19 through the support of community based activities and the development of new avenues for participation and engagement through the pandemic.
Applications for funding have now closed.
Information is also available in Sign Language, via the videos below:
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A list of organisations who received funding through the Sign Language Covid-19 Support Fund is set out in the table below:
| Name of Organisation | Address | COVID Funding Amount |
|---|---|---|
| British Deaf Association | Weavers Court, Unit 5c Linfield Road Belfast, BT12 5GH | £37,820 |
| Foyle Deaf Association | 15a The Diamond, Londonderry, BT48 9DW | £7,876 |
| Joseph’s Deaf Centre | 321 Grosvenor Rd, Belfast, BT12 4LP | £13,395 |
| Action Deaf Youth | 385-387 Holywood Road Belfast, BT4 2LS | £55,500 |
| National Deaf Children’s Society | The NICVA Building 61 Duncairn Gardens Belfast, BT15 2GB | £16,134 |
| Hands That Talk | 116 Main Street Dungiven, BT47 4LG | £12,785 |
| Foyle Sign Language Centre | Bishop Street, Londonderry, BT48 6PW | £25,325 |
| University of Atypical | Ground Floor, Cathedral Quarter Workspaces, 109-113 Royal Avenue, Belfast BT1 1FF | £15,940 |
| Randalstown Arches Association Ltd | Arches House, Arches Lane, Main Street, Randalstown, Co Antrim, BT41 3AB | £7,192 |
| Lyric Theatre NI | 55 Ridgeway St, Belfast, BT9 5FB | £15,000 |
| QUB | University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN | £23,400 |