South West Youth Training and Employment Support Grants – UK

Deadline: 30-Jun-21

The Somerset Community Foundation is seeking applications for its South West Youth Training and Employment Support Grants.

Somerset Community Foundation has been inspiring community philanthropy since 2002. They currently manage over 84 funds for individuals, companies, trusts and public bodies.

Over the last 15 years, they have supported hundreds of local charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises in their county with over £7.5 million of investment. Contact them today to discuss how they can work together to strengthen your community and transform lives throughout Somerset.

Funding Information

They have up to £10,000 to give out this year. This money comes from a private donor who is working with Somerset Community Foundation.
You must apply by 5pm, Wednesday 30 June 2021, and they’ll let you know if they can give you a grant by the end of July 2021.
You need to spend your grant within 1 year and send them a short report. They’ll tell you more about that if you are successful.
What are the criteria (or rules) for this fund?

You can only apply if you:

are aged 16 to 30
currently live in the county of Somerset (but not North Somerset or BANES)
are not in education, employment or training
need some help with the cost of essential things for training or employment, an apprenticeship or job.
For more information, visit https://www.somersetcf.org.uk/grantfunding/grants-individuals/sw-youth-training-and-employment-grants