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Apprenticeship grants for employers

Take on a young apprentice and receive a grant of up to £2500!

Apprenticeship Grants

Apprenticeship Grants

Eligibility

If your apprentice fits the criteria below then ou could be eligible for a grant of up to £2500.

  1. The Apprentice start has previously been on one of the ESF training courses and programme for unemployed (PfU) ; and
  2. They employ between 1 – 249 employees; and
  3. They have not previously engaged in Apprenticeships or there has been a period of 12 months since the last Apprenticeship ended; and; or
  4. Have an Apprenticeship Programme but can confirm additionality; and
  5. Satisfy State Aid Regulations
  6. The recruited person must be aged between 18-24: and
  7. They must be employed for 35 hours per week, including off the job training, for the duration of their Apprenticeship programme

 

 

Payment of Grant

The Grant will take form of two payments up to a maximum of £2,500 for every new Apprenticeship start who meets the eligibility criteria. The amount of the Grant support will be determined by the starting wage at the time of the first claim i.e.

 

  1. £149 or less = £2,000 (2 payments of £1,000)
  2. £150 and £240 = £2,250 (2 payments of £1,000 and £1,250)
  3. £241 or more = £2,500 (2 payments £1,000 and £1,500)

 

Payments are due on the completion of 6 weeks (42 days) from the start of the Apprenticeship and on the completion of 26 weeks into the Apprenticeship should they remain on the programme

Contact

To receive information specifically about the grants please contact 01273 667756 option 4.

Or for general apprenticeship information please call 01273 667756 option 1 or email apprenticeship@ccb.ac.uk