Individual Empowerment Grants

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Individual grants are available specifically for people with mental health issues. In order to help with personal growth and development. A variety of initiatives are supported, including adult education, craft materials and use of leisure facilities. The grant is managed and administered through the User Forums.

What is it for?

To empower individuals to undertake activities which help to promote a sense of well-being and positive mental health in order to reduce the stigma and impact of mental distress.

To enable individuals to develop effective coping skills as a way of reducing and preventing mental distress.

Who can apply?

Residents of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

Individuals over the age of 16 who are experiencing mental health problems and receiving support.

Application Form

If you would like an application form please contact:

Jane Morgan,
Individual Empowerment Grant,
Mental Health Administrator,
2 Princes Street,
Truro,
TR1 2ES

Telephone: 01872 243532
Fax: 01872 241511

E-mail – mentalhealth @cornwallrcc.org.uk

Or download a copy of the application form here: IEG Application Form (190 KB Download)