DofE Award - Access Without Limits Community Funding
Details
The fund offers grant funding for eligible voluntary and community organisations to set up and deliver the DofE, including the enrolment costs for marginalised young people across the UK.
Applicants must be eligible to apply for a DofE License and will need to undergo a due diligence check.
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Geographical areas funded: UK
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant, Staff time, Equipment, Other resources
- Type of cost:
- Capital, Core costs
Fund award sizes
- Maximum:
- Premium information
- Notes on award amounts:
- Premium information
Who can apply
Organisations must be an incorporated not for profit / Voluntary and Community organisation (VCO), registered with Companies House or the Charities Commission, that fit into either of the following criteria:
Delivery location is in a top 20% area of deprivation (IMD 2 or below),
Organisations where the majority of their young people are from one or more of the following marginalised groups:
- Those who have additional needs
- Those who are deemed ‘at risk’*
- Those who receive Free School Meals (FSM)
- Those who are eligible for Pupil Premium (PP), Pupil Equity Funding or the 16-19 Bursary.
- Young people at risk of exclusion from education
- Those who are looked after or in care.
- Young people who are responsible for caring for someone else
- Parents under the age of 18
- Young people whose first language is not English, Welsh or Gaelic
- Asylum seekers
- Refugees
- Young people in custody
Please see the full eligibility criteria on the website as it is very detailed.
When to apply
Currently closed.
How to apply
Contact your DofE Operations Officer to find out more. You will then need to complete the DofE Licence Due Diligence process and apply for a DofE licence, then submit your application.
Exclusions
Activites funded: Employability services Sport and physical activity Recreation and social activities
Beneficiaries funded: Young people
Last reviewed 15 days ago
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (Scotland)
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Charity registered in Scotland SC038254
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44-46 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, EH10 4BF
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