UK government grant from Department for Work and Pensions
Youth Jobs Grant
- Businesses can apply
- Funder
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Kind
- UK government grant
- Each award
- Up to £25 million
- Closes
- 31 October 2028 at midnightin 2 years
What it funds
The Youth Jobs Grant is part of the Youth Guarantee and provides financial support to employers to encourage the recruitment of young people who may otherwise find it difficult to enter the labour market. It is intended to complement, not replace, existing recruitment activity. Eligible employers may receive up to £3,000 per job outcome, paid in stages and subject to meeting all scheme conditions.
From the Find a Grant listing.
Who can apply
- Find a Grant lists these applicant types: Personal / Individual, Non-profit, Private Sector.
Key dates
- Opens30 June 20264 months ago
- Closes at midnight31 October 2028in 2 years
Dates as the Find a Grant listing gives them. Relative dates count from 26 October 2026.
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