Whether it will provide a list of the organisations that submitted applications to the Equality and Human Rights Fund in each of the last f…

The Fund has not been open to new applications following the original bidding process in 2021 which received 242 applications. The Equality and Human Rights Fund invests in a range of civil society organisations that deliver work focussed on tackling inequality and discrimination, furthering equality, and advancing the realisation of human rights in Scotland. Organisations were awarded funding based on assessment of their applications and how their proposed project would deliver against the intended outcomes i.e.People have greater awareness and understanding of their human rights, and how to access themPeople with protected characteristics have increased access to remedy where their rights have not been upheldPeople with protected characteristics have increased participation in public lifePeople with protected characteristics have increased influence in decisions that affect themThe Scottish Government has better access to data and depth of information about the experiences of people with protected characteristicsActors in civil society increasingly use Scotland’s domestic and international equality and human rights framework to influence and effect changeThe experience of people with protected characteristics is increasingly used to inform the policy and practice of public bodiesPublic services increasingly embed equality and human rights in their strategic planning and their day-to-day functionsOrganisations whose applications were unsuccessful were advised to contact Inspiring Scotland, the Fund Manager, to receive individual feedback on their applications.