Banks Lyon Memorial Trust Step Up Fund (Lancaster District)
Funding
Up to £250
Deadline
Check with the funder
Location
Lancaster
Applications
Rolling applications
Overview
The Step Up Fund gives up to £250 to young people aged 16 to 24 in Lancaster District to help them into education, training or work. LDCVS buys the goods or services on the young person's behalf. Referrals from support workers are welcome. There is no fixed deadline, so you can apply at any time while funds last. Official source: https://lancastercvs.org.uk/funding-opportunities/. Last checked by GrantMatch on 22 October 2026.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Up to £250 per person.
- Lancaster District.
- Aged 16 to 24.
- Spent on your behalf by LDCVS.
- No deadline.
Young people aged 16 to 24 living in Lancaster District facing social or financial barriers.
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
Young people aged 16 to 24 in Lancaster District.
Sectors
Regions
Full details from Lancaster District CVS (Banks Lyon Memorial Trust)
Grants of up to £250 per person from the Step Up Fund, run by Lancaster District CVS with the Banks Lyon Memorial Trust, for young people aged 16 to 24 living in Lancaster District who face social or financial barriers to education, training or employment. Grants pay for goods and services that help overcome those barriers and are spent on the young person's behalf by LDCVS. Young people can apply directly or be referred, and decisions usually come within two weeks. There is no fixed deadline, so you can apply at any time while funds last.
Contact Catherine Westwell at Lancaster District CVS (catherinewestwell@lancastercvs.org.uk) to apply or refer a young person. Decisions usually take two weeks.
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