Grant and Investment funding information
The UK Commission is charged with providing Grant and Investment Funding to the UK wide Skills for Business Network of employer-led organisation including Sector Skills Councils (SSCs) and Sector Bodies.
This currently includes:
- The development of National Occupational Standards (NOS) and Sector Qualification work
- Employer Investment Funding
- Growth and Innovation Funding
All current Funding Agreements refer to the UK Commission's Standard Conditions of Funding (PDF, 190 Kb) (v4 dated May 2011) which should be read in conjunction with and form part of the agreement.
Investment
For Investment funding please refer to the UK Commission's Standard Conditions of Investment Funding (PDF, 135 Kb) (v1 dated September 2011). These are an additional set of terms and conditions specifically for Investment Projects and do not replace the Grant Funding conditions above.
There are also two template forms for submission at the end of each investment stage:
And a document providing guidance for use when promoting the Growth and Innovation fund (GIF) as part of the investment agreement.
Download the Investment funds publicity guidance (PDF, 63 Kb)
Universal Services
Please download the latest Q&A document (PDF, 99 Kb) for Universal Services contracting (Updated 7th February 2012)
