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<p>‘Showcase’ bids were identified, with the help of departmental expertise, that
were innovative, in line with the aims of government policy, and likely to provide
strong value for money. The bids selected represent a range of different initiatives
to benefit women across the whole of the UK.</p><p> </p><p>Additionally, in recognition
of the very high level of interest received, the government has also allocated funding
to the Women’s Fund for Scotland, Comic Relief and Rosa who have specialist experience
in this area, to disburse funding to a range of grassroots women’s organisations.
These funds mean further awards will be made to a high number of charities in this
sector.</p>
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