Apply In-Person

1. The applicant has to submit an application form to the Division of Youth.
2. Visit the following link for Contact Details:Link.
3. Family island Organisations must submit form to the Family Island Administrator or Island Coordinator.
4. The Applicant can download the Form from the following Form Link.
5. Complete the application form with all details.
6. After filling in all the details submit the Application Form along with the supporting documents as mentioned in the “Required Documents” section to the Division of Youth.
7. The Division of Youth will acknowledge receipt of the Youth Organization Grant application in writing.
8. The Division will analyse the application to ensure that the applicant meets the Youth Grant Policy's eligibility requirements.
9. New youth organisations may be required to meet with a ministry official to discuss their application and their goals.
10. Applicant shall be notified in writing of their acceptance or denial.
11. Once the grant is accepted, the applicant must present picture identification to the Division of Youth to collect the cheque.
    

• Application Form
• National Photo ID (Passport)
• A formal letter outlining the list of the principal member of the Youth Organisation
  

Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture
Department of Youth
Ground Floor West Wing
Education Building
Thompson Boulevard
P.O. Box N4891
Nassau, New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 502-0600
Fax. (242) 356-2693
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays.
Contact Address Details Link
Family Island Contact Details Link

• For a period of at least one year, the organisation must be registered with the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture.
• All registration and reporting data must be current and accurate.
• Demonstrated an active engagement with the ministry through support and participation in national meetings, training, activities, and celebrations, particularly the National Youth Month of the Ministry.
• You must not have gotten a grant this year.
• Must fall into one of the age categories established by the ministry's mission.
  

No processing fee.

There is no deadline for this service.

Application Form Link

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

The processing time is one month.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

• Name of Organization
• Name of Project
• Contact name/Position
• Full Postal Address
• Telephone number
• Fax
• Email
• Organization Website
• Summarize your organizations:
  • Overall aims and objectives
  • Description of organization
• Purpose of Grant
  

It is required to grant permission for youth organisation.

Website Link

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

Place some external links which might help.

More information which might help people.