General Categories

The Council will select annual categories in March 2010 from within the ten broad categories shown below. Click through for more details, to check your eligibility and look at case studies. Register to receive an email alert in March 2010 when new categories are announced and applications open for travel in 2011:

Science & Technology	Business & Finance
Education & Training	Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Medical & Health	Citizen & Society
Adventure, Sport & Leaders of Expeditions Please note that team members of expeditions should not apply.	The Arts & Craft
Professions & Public Services	Young People Those aged 18–25 (under 25 on 31 December 2010) with a worthwhile project to benefit the UK community and their personal development. Please note, we do not fund gap year projects.

Application dates

March 2010 - applications open
October 2010 - applications close