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Prince's
Trust
Development
Awards
A UK charity
that helps young people overcome barriers and get their lives
working.
Through
practical support including training, mentoring and financial
assistance, they can help 14-30 year olds realise their potential
and transform their lives.
Focusing
their efforts on those who've struggled at school, been in
care, been in trouble with the law, or are long-term unemployed.
What
is the funding for?
Among other things, a Development Award can be used
to:
* buy clothes
for a job interview or new job
* cover fees for a training course
* fund childcare costs to help you attend a college course
* buy equipment, materials or tools
* pay for travel costs to a work placement, training course
or job
What it's
not for
* University course
fees
* Gap years
* Organisations
How much money is available?
* A grant of up
to £500
* Support to help set goals, make decisions and find other
programmes or support
Who
can apply?
You must be either:
* aged 14-16,
in education, and at risk of achieving fewer than 5 GCSEs
grades A-C, or
* aged 16-25 and not in education, training or work (or working
less than 16 hours a week)
When
to apply
At any time.
How
to apply
Complete
the online Form or call 0800 842 842.
More information
is available on the grants section of the
website.
Key
words: education, community, training, youth,
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