The ECITB supports skills development for the UK engineering construction sector, with a strong emphasis on building and sustaining the workforce needed for critical infrastructure, energy security, and net zero delivery. Its funding appears geared toward employers, trainees, apprentices, graduates, and training providers that help people enter or progress in technical engineering construction careers. The organization is distinctive in that it combines employer training support with individual scholarships and graduate development funding, rather than traditional nonprofit grantmaking.
Primarily structured, program-based grants and scholarships for the engineering construction sector in Great Britain; support is targeted to training activity, individual career pathways, and graduate development rather than open-ended philanthropic grants. Funding is likely application-based and aligned to sector priorities, with awards focused on practical workforce outcomes and skills qualifications.
Grants parsed from this funder's most recently published annual report.
| Recipient | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forth Valley College | — | 2019 | deliver 19 apprentices against 3 disciplines |
| EDF | — | 2019 | STEMPower programme and Sizewell C opportunities |
| Valero | — | 2019 | STEMPower programme and Oil & Gas event |
| Careers and Enterprise Company | — | 2019 | drive collaboration in 2020 |
| Engineering UK | — |
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| 2019 |
| new Code of Practice for STEM outreach |
| Shell | — | 2019 | new Code of Practice for STEM outreach |
| DfE | — | 2019 | new Code of Practice for STEM outreach |
Forth Valley College
deliver 19 apprentices against 3 disciplines
EDF
STEMPower programme and Sizewell C opportunities
Valero
STEMPower programme and Oil & Gas event
Careers and Enterprise Company
drive collaboration in 2020
Engineering UK
new Code of Practice for STEM outreach
Shell
new Code of Practice for STEM outreach
DfE
new Code of Practice for STEM outreach
Check the ECITB website for the specific program that matches your need: employer training support, scholarship funding, or graduate development. Eligibility is sector-specific and limited to Great Britain-based engineering construction activity, so applicants should clearly show how the request advances technical skills, apprenticeships, or workforce capacity for infrastructure and energy projects.
Current and upcoming funding from Engineering Construction Industry Training Board that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: All in-scope engineering construction companies are eligible whether or not they pay the training levy. ECITB can also award grants to employers, training providers, individuals, and other institutions that are not in-scope but are part of the engineering construction industry.
Deadline: Rolling claims-based support; no fixed deadline stated.
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