Guidance

Youth Investment Fund (YIF) - places selection methodology

Metrics used and underlying methodology to select the shortlist of geographical areas the Youth Investment Fund (YIF) will be targeted to.

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Published: 26 January 2022
• Last updated: 19 April 2023 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Youth Investment Fund (YIF) - places selection methodology

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Youth Investment Fund (YIF) - places selection methodology: list of 45 upper tier local authorities

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Youth Investment Fund (YIF) - places selection methodology: list of wards

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Details

DCMS is launching the Youth Investment Fund (YIF) for England which seeks to improve the effectiveness of youth facilities and services to drive better outcomes:

• improve health and wellbeing of young people

• equip young people with skills for work and life

• empower young people to be active members of their communities and society

• levelling up of provision in ‘left behind’ areas

The aim of this document is to outline the metrics used and underlying methodology to select the shortlist of geographical areas YIF will be targeted to.

Published 26 January 2022
Last updated 19 April 2023 + show all updates

1. 19 April 2023

   Added paragraph re: the YIF postcode checker.

2. 26 January 2022

   First published.