Adult Learning Grant

Welcome to the Adult Learning Grant (ALG) website. These pages are designed to provide you with information to promote and administer ALG.

The Adult Learning Grant provides income assessed support of up to £30 per week during term time for adults who are studying full time for their first full Level 2 or first full Level 3 qualification.

The Learner Support Directorate within the LSC manages other schemes which may also support adult learners return to learning. These are;

Residential Support Scheme

Adult Education Bursaries

Discretionary Support Fund

Care to Learn

Sixth Form College Childcare Scheme

Career Development Loans

Education Maintenance Allowance 

Free Childcare for Training and Learning for work