Prime Minister of Saint Lucia Announces Doubling of Youth Economy Grant Funding
Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre’s announcement to double the grant funding allocated to the Youth Economy Agency (YEA), a flagship initiative transforming the lives of young Saint Lucians.
The feature captures the programme’s remarkable success to date, including over 1,900 youth receiving grants and loans totalling nearly EC$8 million, and close to 5,000 young people now engaged through business support, mentorship, and training opportunities.
The Prime Minister’s announcement underscores the Government’s continued commitment to empowering youth entrepreneurship and expanding access to economic opportunity across Saint Lucia.
