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Funding

June 2000 LINKnet received a grant of £261,000.00 from Community Fund for a period of 3 years starting from 01 November 2000.
Dec 2001 Received funding from Scottish Executive Ethnic Minority Grant Scheme (EMGS) administered by Unemployment Voluntary Action Fund (UVAF) to establish an Outreach Development Post in Fife for a period of 2 years.
December 2002 Received Lloyds TSB Capacity Building Grant of £4,751.00 for a health check of LINKnet by Lloyds TSB consultants.
April 2003 A second round of funding (£296,000.00) received from Community Fund for further 3 years from 01 November 2003.
October 2003 Third year EMGS grant for the Fife post was received.
December 2004 Esmee Fairbairn Foundation made a grant for £25,000.00 to LINKnet to establish a post of Information Communications and Technology (ICT) Officer from April 2005 for a 2-year period.
Feb 2005 A grant of £2000.00 from the Capacity Building Grant of EMGS was received to produce a resource pack.
July 2005 £ 500 from Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations’ Trusts.
August 2005 £2,000 from The City of Edinburgh Council – Capacity Building Fund.
March 2006 LINKnet received a grant of £105,000.00 from Communities Scotland for its 16-24 project for the period from 01 April 2006 to 31 March 2009.
March 2006 LINKnet received a grant of £5,000.00 from Lothian and Borders Police for its 16-24 project for the period from on 01 April 2006 to 31 March 2007.
June 2006 LINKnet received a grant of £85,000.00 from the Scottish Executive's Race Equality Integration and Community Support Fund (REICS) administered by Voluntary Action Fund (VAF) for LINKnet's 16-24 Job Ready project for the period from 01 April 2006 to 31 March 2008.
November 2006 LINKnet received a further grant of £208,000.00 from Big Lottery Fund to cover short-fall of the 16-24 Job Ready Project for the period from 01 November 2006 to 31 October 2009.
March 2007 City of Edinburgh Council's awarded £14,000.00 (£10,000.00 from City Development Department and £4,000.00 from Corporate Services Department) as a contribution to LINKnet's 16-24 Job Ready Project for the period from 01 April 2007 to 31 March 2008.
April 2007

Lothian Borders and Police awarded £5000 for the year 01 April 07 to 31 March 08 in March 2008

August 2007 Awards for All granted £5690 for the resource centre.
June 2007 Castle Rock Edinvar awarded £1000.00 for the resource centre
June 2007 Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations  Trusts awarded £500 for the resource centre
June 2007

Gundtvig Funding awarded €17,500 for LINKnet’s European Partnership project.

November 2007 Voluntary Action Fund awarded £1000 as part of their Jubilee fund.
September 2007 Napier University earned a £30,000.00 award from Scottish Executive’s Fresh Talent Initiative Funding  for its joint project with LINKnet  (International Alliance)in Sep  07
April 2008 The Equality and Human Rights Commission awarded £35,000 for poitical mentoring project.

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