Point North Youth Opportunities Fund
Funding
Up to £500
Deadline
Check with the funder
Location
North East England
Applications
Rolling applications
Overview
Up to £500 for talented young people under 24 in County Durham who need help to progress. Coaching, competition fees, travel and kit can all be covered. A coach or teacher applies for them. There is no fixed deadline, so you can apply at any time while funds last. Official source: https://pointnorth.org.uk/grants/youth-opportunities-fund-2/. Last checked by GrantMatch on 22 October 2026.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Up to £500.
- County Durham.
- Under 24.
- Referrer must apply.
- Rolling, no deadline.
Talented young people under 24 in County Durham facing barriers, through a coach, teacher or support worker.
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
Talented young people in County Durham.
Sectors
Regions
Full details from Point North
Grants of up to £500 from Point North's Youth Opportunities Fund for talented young people under 24 living in County Durham who excel in a particular field but face barriers to reaching their potential. Applications must be made by a referrer such as a coach, teacher, trainer or a support worker from a charity or public body. Competition and entry fees, specialist coaching, lessons, travel, essential accommodation, and specialist equipment, kit and clothing can all be funded. Private school fees, overseas training, past purchases and people helped in the last 12 months are not. There is no fixed deadline, so you can apply at any time while funds last.
Ask a coach, teacher, trainer or support worker to read the guidelines and apply through Point North's online portal.
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