# Fifth round of VCashpoint is now open

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/12/08/fifth-round-vcashpoint-now-open/
- Published: 2008-12-08T15:23:59+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

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The fifth funding round of vcashpoint has opened. The £1 million joint HSBC and 
v sponsored funding initiative in England offers up to £2,500 to 16-25 year olds
with “innovative ideas for projects that both benefit the community in some way,
and create volunteering opportunities.”

Launched in February 2007, vcashpoint has already made grants of £325,000 to 398
projects across England. These projects ranging from break-dancing classes to clothes-
making sessions.

The deadline for applications is 5pm on 26 January 2009.

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