Grant funding publications

We are responsible for the administration of a range of projects across Scotland which have been established to help people with certain civil problems.

Scottish Women’s Aid Directed Project

Scottish Ministers have directed SLAB to prepare a Plan to Criteria for a project to be funded with Scottish Women’s Aid in partnership with Edinburgh Women’s Aid and Baker Gostelow. The funding is available for a project to March 2027.

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Denise Swanson CLLS SWA Plan Approval 207 KB | 8 August 2023 PDF 207 KB
SWA Direction Letter April 2026 208 KB | 2 April 2026 PDF 208 KB

SLAB Grant Funding Direction 2026-27

The Scottish Government have extended the period in which SLAB can manage grant funded services and increased the upper limit in expenditure to support projects to the end of March 2027.

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Grant Funding Direction Letter April 2026 124 KB | 2 April 2026 PDF 124 KB

Scottish Women’s Right’s Centre Legal Project

Scottish Ministers have directed SLAB to fund the Scottish Women’s Right’s Centre Legal Project. The project is funded to March 2027.

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SWRC Direction Letter April 2026 173 KB | 2 April 2026 PDF 173 KB

Early Resolution and Advice Programme

SLAB has prepared such a plan as to criteria as defined in the guidance to applicants. This programme began in October 2012.

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Grant Funding Guidance 418 KB | 20 May 2024 PDF 418 KB
Modification to Plan to Criteria July 2024 64 KB | 3 July 2024 PDF 64 KB
ERAP Direction Letter April 2026 177 KB | 2 April 2026 PDF 177 KB

If you have any questions about the grant funding programmes, please contact us by email or by telephone:

Policy and Development
grantfunding@slab.org.uk
0131 240 1883