The total spend against the fund is listed in the following table: Financial Year Spend 2016-17 £5,157,455 2017-18 £3,619,763 2018-19 £2,569,743 Additionally the Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF) provides training of up to £15,000 to Scotland’s levy paying employers and training of up to £5,000 to Scotland’s SMEs (SME support introduced in 2020-21).