$5m fund will be ‘tightly structured’

Faith-based organisations seeking access to Government’s new $5 million annual fund have been put on notice: bring strong, resultsdriven programmes or risk being left behind.

Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector Colin Jordan made it clear yesterday that the Faith-Based Social Programmes Fund will be tightly structured, with accountability and measurable impact at its core.

Delivering remarks at the opening of the third annual Faith-Based Symposium at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre...