Grants for individuals

We offer a range of grants for young people to support their development, education and future employment

Vocational Training

Grants of up to £1,000

This programme is open to young people aged between 14 and 25 to support the costs of vocational training for courses at school, college or sixth form or for training through an apprenticeship.

Applicants must have lived in Wiltshire or Swindon for the last two years and either they or their parents/carers must be in receipt of means tested benefits.

This grant programme is open for applications

Apply here

SWEF

Grants of £2,000

We are working in partnership with SWEF to provide business grants of £2,000 to young entrepreneurs in Wiltshire and Swindon that are aged between 18-30.

Open for applications

Apply here

University Bursary

Grants of £1,600

This programme is open to young people living in Wiltshire and Swindon who are under 25 to support the costs of studying their first undergraduate degree course at a UK university. 

Applicants or their parents/carers must be in receipt of means tested benefits.

This programme opens for applications in January 2024.

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