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Irish Post
4 days ago
- Business
- Irish Post
Irish Youth Foundation (UK) grant application process now open
THE Irish Youth Foundation has announced that grant applications for funding in 2025, from welfare organisations and community groups in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, are now open. The grant applications forms and guidelines for funding in 2025 are now available on website The deadline for submissions is Monday, July 28, 2025. Every year welfare organisations and community groups supporting disadvantaged young Irish people in the UK are invited to apply for a grant. Over the years the organisation has awarded more than £6 million in grants. Applications are independently reviewed, and all successful applicants are informed whether their application has been successful in the autumn. Grants are awarded for one year only, although it is possible to apply again the following year. To qualify, the project needs to fall into one of these areas: Training/counselling Mental & physical health and wellbeing Rehabilitation for substance/alcohol abuse Advice/advocacy Youth work Family support Homelessness Educational, cultural & social activities Cross-community initiatives Travellers support Disability services & support Applications will only be considered for projects supporting under 25s in Northern Ireland or under 30s in England, Scotland and Wales. The Irish Youth Foundation (UK) raises funding to help a wide range of projects across Great Britain and Northern Ireland. These include support for disadvantaged young people of Irish heritage who are dealing with: Homelessness Domestic abuse Mental and physical health difficulties … and much more See More: Charity Work, IYF Bursaries
Yahoo
01-07-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Financials ETF (IYF) Hits New 52-Week High
US Financials Ishares ETF IYF is probably on the radar for investors seeking momentum. The fund just hit a 52-week high and moved up 30.49% from its 52-week low price of $92.83/share. Are more gains in store for this ETF? Let us take a quick look at the fund and the near-term outlook on it to get a better idea of where it might be headed. The Russell 1000 Financials 40 Act 15/22.5 Daily Capped Index measures the performance of the financial sector of the U.S. equity market. The product charges 39 bps in annual fees (see: all Financials ETFs). The financial sector has been an area to watch lately, given the likelihood of the Fed cutting interest rates, along with signs of regulatory easing. The Fed may be on track to ease interest rates sooner than expected, potentially lowering the capital costs for banks. U.S. regulators have proposed major rollbacks of bank capital rules since the 2008 financial crisis. The proposal targets the enhanced supplementary leverage ratio (eSLR), which requires the largest U.S. banks to hold additional capital, based solely on their size. The proposed change is expected to have a broadly positive impact on major U.S. lenders. Currently, IYF has a Zacks ETF Rank #2 (Buy) and a Medium risk outlook. However, it might continue its strong performance in the near term, with a positive weighted alpha of 25.46 (as per which gives cues of a further rally. Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report iShares U.S. Financials ETF (IYF): ETF Research Reports This article originally published on Zacks Investment Research ( Zacks Investment Research Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data