Ufi VocYech Trust has opened applications for it's VocTech Activate grant fund.
Grants of £30,000 to £60,000 are available to support the new learning technology with the potential to transform how adults gain and maintain the skills they need for work. Designed specifically to help early-stage ideas, VocTech Activate supports the design, development, testing, and adoption of new digital tools and approaches.
The website states: "If you have a spark of an idea about how tech can help people gain the skills they need for work, now is the time to bring it to life.
"We are focused on supporting learners furthest from opportunity - in communities, sectors, skills levels and places across the UK."
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Projects can last for three to 12 months and in addition to funding, has a focus on forming connections with innovators across the UK with support from experts in the Ufi community.
The opportunity is open to all sectors with a focus on getting more adults into learning through the power of technology.
Applications close on 4 February 2025. To try the eligibility checker, book a pre-application online workshop and find the full details of the grant fund, visit: www.ufi.co.uk/activate.
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