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Legal support for children's rights: grant funding

Grants for law centres to provide legal advice and representation for children and young people. Closed for applications.


Grant 1: legal support and representation

What this grant is for

This grant funds:

  • legal information for those who provide advocacy and other support to help children and young people to access their rights
  • free legal representation to help children and young people enforce their rights
  • strategic litigation where possible

What you can apply for

You can apply for up to £233,000.

Requirements

You must show your project will provide both legal information and legal representation.

Funding period

This grant covers April 2026 to March 2027.

Contact

Email: ChildrensRightsandParticipation@gov.scot 

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