Projects need to last a minimum of ten days, and a maximum of six months. Each region sets the closing dates, but you should apply at least 16 weeks before you intend to start your project. This fund aims to support students with dyslexia take advantage of opportunities in education. It may also help with tuition fees, but funds are very limited. Applicants are required to give details of their personal circumstances and obtain a reference from somebody who knows the family.
Funds also exist to support dyslexic students in Scotland.
Snowdon Award Scheme Helps students with physical disabilities in further, higher and adult education and between 17 and 25. In some situations older candidates can be considered. Bursaries are made for one or two years and do not normally exceed 2000. Awards can be made for equipment travel and other costs not met by statutory bodies. The scheme does not usually help with fees.