Barclays today launches its 100 x 100 COVID-19 UK Community Relief programme (the 100 x 100 programme) and invites eligible UK-registered charities* to apply for a £100,000 donation to support immediate COVID-19 relief work in communities across the UK. Through the 100 x 100 programme, Barclays will make 100 donations of £100,000 each, representing an initial investment of £10m from Barclays' £100m Community Aid Package, which was announced on April 7.