aclJohn's UK Funding Notifications

Update - Issue 28 is now available

This issue includes:

• ACTOR launch

• Framework for Excellence 2010/11: Action required for Learner Views and Employer Views Surveys

• Completion of the Employer Identifier (field A44)

• Next Step – integration of Skills Accounts

• Higher Education Funding Council for England Review of the Joint Information Systems Committee

• Learning Records Service: October Service News

Visit http://readingroom.lsc.gov.uk/SFA/Skills_Funding_Agency_-_Update_...

The Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS) is currently inviting bids from learning providers for project grants of £6000 for technology based improvement interventions.

The grant is designed to support learning providers who identify a particular improvement need that can be tackled through the innovative use of technology and organisational development.

To qualify for this LSIS grant, learning p...

Nick Linford and Edexcel have produced a guide for school sixth forms, training providers and further education colleges. It explains where the funding comes from, what it funds and how much funding is earned for the most popular qualifications.

Visit http://www.fundingguide.co.uk/ to find out more.

ALP is pleased to announce the official launch of LIG 5 and invite applications from providers to bid for £3 million of LIG phase 5 capital funding.  The full prospectus, application form and supporting documents are now published on the website www.elearningproviders.org.

The submission deadline for LIG 5 bids is 7th October 2009

Successful applicants could receive funding in...

• the single bid range of £25 -100k or
  
• the consortium bid range of £50 -150k range.

Information from NIACE & LSIS...

NIACE and the Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS) are pleased to announce a new series of events as part of the E-Guides training programme – see dates at foot of this text, or alternatively please refer to the website for further information: www.niace.org.uk/eguides-ecpd

After another successful year of the E-Guides training programme, which has seen the total number of trained E-Guides reach over 2,500, the training programme ...