To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Faith Communities Capacity Building Fund. (134939)

[holding answer 30 April 2007]: Two reports have so far been published. The first, the Survey of Parties in the Application Process, was published in May 2006. This survey evaluated the processes of application that occurred in the first round of the Faith Communities Capacity Building Fund (FCCBF). The fund is administered by the Community Development Foundation (CDF) and the report is available on the CDF website at: http://www.cdf.org.uk.

The second report on the first survey into the impact of the Faith Communities Capacity Building Fund was published in March 2007. This report is available on the CDF website.