National Windrush Day - Grant Funding 2026

Celebrating 78 Years of the Windrush Generation in Wales

Race Council Cymru, led by Windrush Cymru Elders, administers this Welsh Government small grant scheme for the fifth consecutive year.

Grants are assessed and awarded by members of the Windrush generation, with Welsh Government observing the process.

National Windrush Day (22 June) honours those who arrived from the Caribbean and Commonwealth between 1948 and 1971. 2026 marks the 9th National Windrush Day in Wales.

We invite eligible organisations to apply and help celebrate this important day in your community.

Funding Available

Up to £2,000

Application Deadline

Monday 4 May 2026
at 11:59 pm

Eligibility

Registered charities, CICs & constituted groups in Wales

Completion Report Due

Friday 30 October 2026
by midnight

For more information visit:-

https://racecouncilcymru.org.uk/national-windrush-day-windrush-cymru-78-grant-2026/

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