Can I apply?

"Can I apply for money from the Youth Opportunity Fund...?"

Are you...

Aged 13 - 19 years (up to 25 years for disabled young people)?

A young person / young people based in Nottinghamshire?

Applying as a group, an individual or part of a not-for-profit organisation?

Yes?

Then this fund is for you!

There are no restrictions on the range of projects that the Youth Opportunity and Youth Capital Fund can help provided that they can show to be supporting the Five Outcome from Every Child Matters...

The Five Outcomes are:

  • Being healthy
  • Staying safe
  • Enjoying and achieving
  • Making a positive contribution
  • Achieving economic wellbeing

...and here of some of the things young people have funded with Youth Initiative Grant Money:

next A London residential
next A Cultural Diversity Day
next A Princes Trust Team Challenge
next A skateboard park
next New showers
next New pool tables

We will not fund the following:

  • The ongoing costs associated with capital investment.
  • Management costs to supporting organisations.
  • Administrative costs to supportive organisations.
  • Training costs for staff.
  • Projects that promote a political view.
  • Projects which are viewed as core school provision.

Which fund should I apply for??

Want to make an application?

Remember - These funds are available to empower young people and ensure that they have more choice and influence over provision and facilities in their area so all applications must be completed by young people.

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