CITB Grants

CITB Grants

CITB registered employers can claim the folowing grants when training construction apprentices from 1 April 2019;

Craft Apprentices SCQF Level 6 (SVQ3) - Employers are entitled to grant payments amounting to £14,500

Specialist Apprentices SCQF Level 5 (SVQ2) - Employers are entitled to grant payments amounting to £8,500

Further details in relation to CITB Apprentice grant can be found here: Increase in CITB Apprentice Grant Funding

New Apprentice Support Grant for Smaller Employers - £500

It is also noted that from 1 August 2019 smaller employers (those employers who pay no levy or the reduced levy rate) are entitled to claim an additional £500 of grant funding to help with the initial training costs associated with apprentices. Further details are available here: CITB New Apprentice Support Grant for Smaller Employers £500  and the grant can be claimed here: CITB New Apprentice Support Grant Application Form