Skills For Communities Grant Scheme

Grants of up to £300k are available to voluntary and community organisations in West Northamptonshire supporting local people to develop their learning and skills and helping them get into work.

These grants are available to provide support to the council’s residents, aged 16+, no longer in full-time education, who would like to develop more or different skills.

Examples of how the grant can be used include:

• Delivering training towards qualifications or building life skills.
• Improving communication skills and social skills.
• Increasing confidence, work experience, coaching or other support.
• Supporting literacy and digital skills.