Young Carer Grant - Scotland - What is a Young Carer Grant - Scotland?
- Last reviewed 07 October 2024
What is a Young Carer Grant - Scotland?
The Young Carer Grant is money for young carers who live in Scotland.
It is only available to people who live in Scotland. If you live in England, Wales or Northern Ireland, read our Young People and Benefits guide to see if there is other help you might be able to get.
Applies to: Scotland.
Age rules: You must be at least 16, and younger than 19 when you apply.
Type of benefit: Benefits you can get no matter what your income and savings are. See full definition .
Taxable: No.
Administered by: Social Security Scotland.
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