Summary

West Lothian Council, in partnership with the Scottish Government, is providing an opportunity for Voluntary and Third sector organisations in West Lothian to support the delivery of opportunities for Young People aged 16-24.

The funding is to be used to create opportunities to remove barriers experienced by young people, create opportunities within education, training or employment and support progression onto and into a positive destination.

The focus is on supporting the following groups of young people:

• Unemployed (excluding those in full time education);
• About to leave school without a positive destination;
• School leavers without a positive destination;
• Leaving training, volunteering or college without a positive destination;
• Low-skilled;
• Without qualifications at SCQF 5 or above;

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Geographical areas funded: West Lothian

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Revenue

Fund award sizes

Annually awarded:

Premium information

Who can apply

All properly constituted third sector organisations in West Lothian that can enhance the current delivery of employability support and interventions to young people aged 16 - 24.

When to apply

Currently closed.

How to apply

Complete the application form available on the Council's website and submit via email to the address provided.

Contact information

Activites funded: Education & training Employability services

Beneficiaries funded: Young people

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