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<p>As of 20/11/2020, the DWP’s Kickstart scheme has received 4’783 total applications,
1’752 of these being from prospective gateway organisations (this includes bids made
across a number of application forms from some organisations each containing different
Kickstart placements). So far, applications from Gateways and employers covering 23’934
vacancies have been approved.</p><p> </p><p>Officials meet colleagues in the devolved
administrations regularly to discuss Kickstart and to ensure that the benefits of
the scheme can be maximised and can complement existing and planned local provision
for young people.</p>
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