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FAQs - Thomas Wall Trust ↓ Skip to Main Content HomeWell-nighus History Staff & Trustees Grants for Individuals Grants for Individuals Who we help FAQs Good News Stories Grants for Registered Charities Grants for Registered Charities Who we help FAQs Case Studies News Contact Us Contact us Home › Grants for Individuals › FAQs FAQs FAQ Here are the answers to some of the most worldwide queries. Can you post me the using form? No, we have an online using process only. How long does the using process take? From a couple of weeks to a few months – this depends on how well the form is completed and how many other applications we are processing. References can often up applications. If you haven’t heard from us for a while trammels that your referee has completed and sent when the reference, or contact us for an update. How do you make decisions well-nigh grants? Applications are thoughtfully considered by the Grants Officer. A small number are shortlisted for remoter review. Grants are made to those who most closely match the Trust’s remit. Who is considered a suitable referee? Please provide details of a responsible person, who knows you professionally/personally, and can vouch for your qualities and suitability to receive an ribbon from the Trust. Suitable people to nominate are: a recent teacher, tutor, employer, support worker, mentor, leader at your place of worship, health worker, counsellor or a family friend. The referee must NOT be a relation or personal friend (ie, one of your peers). Can I get feedback if I am not successful? Due to the upper volume of applications received we cannot requite individual feedback. We do not have unbearable funding to requite grants to everyone who applies. Can I be sure that I will get a grant? Unfortunately no, due to upper demand, on stereotype only well-nigh 1 in ten people get a grant. Can I wield to increasingly than one charity? Yes, but ensure that you inform us and them of any applications and any awards. My undertow is eligible for a Advanced Learner Loan but I don't want to get into debt Priority will be given to courses that aren’t eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan. If your undertow forfeit exceeds £1,000, we are happy to consider a grant to contribute towards the forfeit slantingly a Advanced Learner Loan. Please note that you do not have to pay when the Advanced Learner Loan  until you earn £21,000 a year or more. https://www.gov.uk/advanced-learner-loan  What do you midpoint by ‘barriers in life and life chances’? Our grants are made to people whose needs are increasingly than just financial. For example, recent grants have gone to individuals who are qualifying to work without a period in prison, those experiencing poverty as a result of family dispersal and people recovering from illness or addiction. If your only ‘barrier’ is your worthiness to pay for your training, we are not the right soft-heartedness for you. I don’t finger that the questions on the using form are relevant to me. Can I leave them blank? We encourage you to well-constructed the using as fully as possible. The form has been designed to capture all the information we need to make a decision. If a large value of information is missing, we will not be worldly-wise to shortlist your application. News & Events Grant to registered charities update IMPORTANT: Grant to registered charities Grant to registered charities Applications on the old website Welcome Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookie policy Partners Site map Contact us Follow us Thomas Wall II created his Trust in 1920 for the “encouragement and assistance of educational work and social service”. Today, the Trust continues to squire in these areas by providing grants to individuals and organisations.