Scottish Connections Fund Open for Applications

Scottish Connections Fund open for applications

Fund to support Scotland’s diaspora increased by 50% Applications are now open for the Scottish Connections Fund 2025-26, which helps strengthen Scotland’s international diaspora.    Grants of up to £5,000 are available for new projects that help to promote Scotland and bring together our diaspora around the world. This year’s total funding has increased by 50% to £75,000 – supporting a minimum of 15 projects in 2025-26.   The Fund aims to promo…

Scottish Connections Fund open for applications - Graeme Dey

Fund to support Scotland’s diaspora increased by 50% Applications are now open for the Scottish Connections Fund 2025-26, which helps strengthen Scotland’s international diaspora.  Grants of up to £5,000 are available for new projects that help to promote Scotland and bring together our diaspora around the world. This year’s total funding has increased by 50% to £75,000 – supporting a minimum of 15 projects in 2025-26.   The Fund aims to promote…

Scottish Connections Fund Reopens With Boosted Support for Global Diaspora

Scotland’s bond with its global diaspora is set to grow even stronger, as the Scottish Government announces an expanded round of funding for projects that celebrate and connect Scots around the world. Applications are now open for the 2025–26 Scottish Connections Fund, with this year’s total funding rising by 50 percent to £75,000. Grants of up to £5,000 are available to support new, creative projects that promote Scotland’s culture, heritage an…