Duncraig Educational Trust Scheme - Open for Applications Closing Date 29th May

22nd April 2015

There is one application round each year. The 2015 deadline date is 5pm on Friday 29 May.

The Duncraig Educational Trust Scheme can provide financial assistance to young Highland people who meet the essential criteria for the scheme. These are:

Young people with an exceptional or unique talent
And, who attend or attended secondary school in the Highland Council area
Or, whose parents or grandparents attended a Highland secondary school for a minimum of two years
There are two categories of award with different age groups being eligible to apply for each category:

Sports grants are available for 14 to 25 year olds who have been selected to participate in sporting events at national or international level and, or who require specialist sports coaching, training or equipment to compete at national or international level.

Grants for 16 to 25 year olds undertaking specialist courses of study in arts, language and heritage, science and environment and or to purchase specialist equipment for such courses
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Before completing an application form, you are encouraged to read the additional information provided.

For full details go to - http://www.highland.gov.uk/downloads/download/40/duncraig_educational_trust_scheme

Please ensure you read the criteria as a number of previous applications were rejected due to not following the guidelines or failing to qualify.

If you have any questions about the scheme please contact Jeannie Graham.

External Funding Manager
Jeannie Graham

Telephone: (01463) 702064

Email: jeannie.graham[AT]highland.gov.uk