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Learning and Skills Council capital grants 2002/3
This year, capital grants totalling more than £240m have been allocated to five main development categories. As a rule, LSC grants amount to 35% of total development costs, with top-up funding coming from local authorities’ single regeneration budgets, regional development agencies, sale of property and private sources.
Further education colleges£78³¾
Institutions for 16- to 19-year-olds, including sixth-form colleges£40³¾
Adult and community learning institutes£16³¾
Centres of vocational excellence£100m over two years towards the creation of 400 COVEs at further education colleges
Disability discrimination and special educational needs compliance£23.3m, with maximum grant of £125,000