Sign Language COVID-19 Support Fund

£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

 

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