Have you been affected by the recession? If so, you can get help. Here are some places to look for funding available to UK residents.

1. Real Help Now

Find out about the Government’s Real Help Now agenda, which outlines what Government help is available and about its plans to get Britain through the recession.

2. In Our Hands
If you're already out of work, or think you're facing it, the Learning and Skills Council website offers impartial advice on what training is available, and how you can benefit from boosting your skills.

3. Train to Gain
Train to Gain is a joint investment between UK employers and the Government, aimed at improving the skills of employees.

4. Business Link
The free local business support service, Business Link, has a Grants and Support Directory available for those looking to help fund many aspects of running your business, including training.

5. Directory of Social Change
See details of 3,500+ trusts with over £362 million available each year for individuals in need. We’d recommend looking at Grants for Individuals or Grants for the public and voluntary sectors.

6. Career Development Loans
CDLs have been re-named Professional and Career Development Loans to broaden their appeal to learners seeking to enhance their skills for work, retrain or start a career in an emerging industry or profession. The updated Learning Provider Requirements for Registration are available here.

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