Education Funding
opportunity for 16 to 23 year olds.
If you are a
student between the ages of 16 to 23 years in a position of full-time education
and you or your parents/guardians are struggling to finance your education,
please consider applying for an award from the Elize Hele Foundation, or the
Devon and Cornwall Aid for Girls Trust. Education can be academic, or apprenticeship
in nature, but must be full-time.
Yealmpton Parish
Council has representation on the trustee boards of these local Trusts and
would like to see students who are in financial hardship benefit from funding.
All applications are made directly to the Foundations and are treated in confidence.
Average grant per annum for the Elize Hele Foundation is £311.00 per student
and for the D&C Aid for Girls Trust £336.00 per student. Awards are given
for one off help, or subsequent years of support if further application is
made.
The trusts can
grant awards to finance books, computers, tools, travel, clothing, special
fees etc. In addition The D&C Girls Aid Trust will help with maintenance whilst
studying.
To find out more
please contact
or Cllr.
Jessop of Brixton Parish Council on Tel: 01752 405278.
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