Guide to Educational Grants 2016/17 published
Howard Lake | 21 April 2016 | News
The Directory of Social Change has published a new edition to The Guide to Educational Grants, its directory that helps students find financial support.
DSC has published the guide since 1988, providing extensive and reliable information about sources of financial aid for their studies and research.
Over 1,000 sources of finance
The Guide to Educational Grants 2016/17 is the 14th edition of the publication. Fully revised, it lists over 1,000 financial sources worth £45 million to help students.
Sources include:
- National and general sources of help
- Livery companies, orders and memberships organisations
- Statutory grants and student support
- Local charities
- Company sponsorship
It is used both by students and their families, and by professionals who advise or assist students on financial matters and support. It includes tips and guidance on applying from education sector grantmakers.
Megan Dunn, NUS National President, says of the book:
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“This guide is so important at showing the incredible range of organisations supporting students”.
Indeed, the National Union of Students endorse the guide.
The Guide to Educational Grants 2016/17 is available for £85.
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About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.