Glenkens & District Education and Training Fund
Funding
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Deadline
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Location
Scotland
Applications
Rolling applications
Overview
This fund provides bursaries for education and training to residents of specific areas in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. You must live in one of these areas: Balmaclellan, Balmaghie, Carsphairn, Corsock & Kirkpatrick Durham, Crossmichael & District, Dalry, Dunscore, Glencairn, New Galloway, Kells Parish, or Parton. The fund helps with education and training costs. The amount of funding available is not specified. There is no set deadline, so you can apply at any time. The fund appears to support individuals rather than businesses or organisations.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be resident of specified Glenkens & District areas
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
This fund is for individuals who live in specific areas of Dumfries and Galloway including Balmaclellan, Balmaghie, Carsphairn, and other named communities. You need to be a resident of one of these areas to qualify. This appears to be for personal education and training rather than business funding.
Sectors
Regions
Foundation Scotland distributes funds on behalf of other funders and donors. These figures cover awards across all funds they administer.
Awards published
8,598
Typical award
£1,500
Most awards
£500 to £5,000
Most funded region
Scotland
3,547 awards in 2025, up from 2,326 the year before.
Recent awards include Time To Heal (£5,000, 2025), Glenrothes & District Foodbank Community Project (£4,700, 2025) and Heathhall Community Council (£4,000, 2025).
Contains data from 360Giving publishers, used under open licence.
Full details from Foundation Scotland
This fund provides bursaries to residents of the Balmaclellan, Balmaghie, Carsphairn, Corsock & Kirkpatrick Durham, Crossmichael & District, Dalry, Dunscore, Glencairn, The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish and Parton Community Council areas.
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