Bahamas - Apply for Youth Band Grant

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Procedure

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. The applicant can collect the form from the Division of Youth.
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 applicant from Family Island Youth Bands must submit the Form to the Family Island administrator/Island coordinator.
8. After that, the Division of Youth will acknowledge receipt of the Youth Band Grant application in writing.
9. The division will examine the application to ensure that the applicant meets the requirements set forth in the Youth Grant Policy.
10. A meeting with a ministry representative to discuss the application and the organization's goals may be required for new youth bands.
11. Applicant will be notified in writing of their acceptance or denial.
12. When the grant is granted, the applicant must present picture identification to the Division of Youth to collect the cheque.
    

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Required Documents

• Application Form
• National Photo ID (Passport)
• A formal letter outlining the list of the principal members of the Youth Band. This must be submitted on the organisation letter head.
  

Office Locations & Contacts

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

Eligibility

• For a term of not less than one year, the band must be registered with the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture.
• All registration and reporting data must be accurate and current.
• Support and participation in national meetings, training, activities, and celebrations, including the Ministry's National Youth Month, demonstrated an active cooperation with the Ministry.
• For the current year, you must not have received a grant.
• The age category as established by the Ministry's mission must be met.
  

Fees

No processing fee for this service.

Validity

There is no deadline for this service.

Documents to Use

Application Form Link

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Processing Time

The processing time is one month.

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Instructions

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Required Information

• Name of Band
• Island
• P. O. Box
• Name of Band Director
• Telephone Contact
• E-mail Address
• Fax
• Type of Band School
• Date on which your Band was formed
• Number of Members in the Band
• Name of Band Officers
• National Youth Band Application Form
  

Need for the Document

It is required to apply for youth band granting purpose.

Information which might help

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