Additional Needs Grant
A fund to help support young people and adults with additional needs to take part in Scouts.
The Additional Needs Grants Programme
Open to both young people and adults with additional needs this fund supports and develops individuals encouraging and promoting an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment for all in Scouts.
With this grant you may receive up to £500 funding to secure:
- The provision of portable equipment, such as ramps, induction loop systems or play equipment
- Translators, signers for large events or adult training, provision of appropriate signage and information systems at events
- Training for volunteers to support those with additional needs in Scouts, such as Makaton or BSL training
Permanent adaptations to buildings cannot be funded.
