How to apply for the YLDG?

Step 1:

  • Decide on the training objectives, format, duration and contact any of the recommended trainers.
  • Alternatively, contact the Resource Development Section at NYC for more information or clarification on the grant scheme, eligibility or training providers.

Step 2:

  • Submit the completed YLDG Application Form (Download) AT LEAST 3 WEEKS before the start of the training programme.

You will need to attach the following with the application form:

a) Training programme proposal by training provider
                                                b) Profile of your youths
b) Post-training activity plans for your youths (Download Guidelines)

Upon approval, 70% of the grant amount will be disbursed to your school / organisation.

Step 3:

After completion of the training, please submit the following for disbursement of the remaining approved grant:

(a) Training attendance sheet (Download Template)
(b) Training programme invoice (submitted by trainer)
(c) Detailed post-training activities plans (Download Guidelines)              (d) YLDG Post-Training Survey Forms (administered by staff and to be completed by the students/youths who attended and completed the training programme)
(e) Trainer's Consolidated training feedback (administered by trainer and to be completed by students/ youths)

The remaining 30% of the grant will be pro-rated based on the number of youths who attended at least 75% of the training.

Step 4:

The YLDG Post-Project Survey Form will be emailed to the staff in-charge. Please administer the survey 3 weeks after the students/youths complete their projects and submit them to Resource Development Section, National Youth Council.