Council of Mosques
The Council of Mosques' funding from the Mayor's Community Grants Programme has been extended by Tower Hamlets Council until June 2027.
Tower Hamlets Council's Grants Determination (Cabinet) Sub-Committee approved a three-month extension for the Mayor's Community Grants Programme (MCGP) in October 2026, pushing its end date to June 30, 2027. This decision aims to ensure the continued delivery of vital services by the voluntary and community sector while a new programme is designed. The Council of Mosques is an organisation that receives funding from this programme.
The Mayor's Community Grants Programme currently supports 105 projects across five key themes, according to a report to the Grants Determination (Cabinet) Sub-Committee in October 2026. The Council of Mosques runs the 'CoM Community Empowerment Project', which is funded through the MCGP, as described by the council.
The extension of the Mayor's Community Grants Programme until June 2027 is intended to facilitate the design and implementation of a new, comprehensive programme. The Council of Mosques, as a recipient of this funding, will continue to deliver its 'CoM Community Empowerment Project' under the extended programme.
Key facts
- Tower Hamlets Council's Grants Determination (Cabinet) Sub-Committee approved a three-month extension for the Mayor's Community Grants Programme. Source
- The Mayor's Community Grants Programme was extended until June 30, 2027. Source
- The decision to extend the programme was made on October 14, 2026. Source
- The Mayor's Community Grants Programme currently supports 105 projects. Source
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