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Prince's
Trust
Community
Cash 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
there 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?
To help young people set up a project that will benefit
their community. For example a new basketball court, a music
studio, a youth club, sex education workshops in schools,
a youth advisory board, even a local magazine. Projects must
:
- be run
and managed by people between the ages of 14 and 25
- clearly benefit the local community
- benefit the people running the project; and
- be a new or developing project.
How
much money is available?
This depends
on your age:
- Funding
of up to £1,000 is available for 14-16 year olds
- Funding
of up to £5,000 is available for those aged 16-25
Who
can apply?
Anyone who is:
* unemployed
* underachieving in school (achieving less than 5 GSCEs grades
A-C)
* an offender / ex-offender
* in or leaving care
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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