For Aberdeen City, aside from the local authority’s mainstream programmes, the main funds currently available are:The Community Regeneration Fund (CRF) - AberdeenThe funding from the Scottish Executive’s Community Regeneration Fund is specifically targeted at the most deprived areas of the city - supporting services and projects which improve people’s lives and the places they live. For the period between 2005-06 and 2007-08 the Scottish Executive has allocated £3.726 million through the Community Regeneration Fund to the Aberdeen City.