Funding for transport

Via Sam Taylor
Hi
I received info from the Sure Start Business Support Officer Steve
Webberley that there is a small amount of funding available to contribute
towards transport caosts of the following groups to access OFSTED
registered childcarwe during the main school holidays:
Children who are disabled
Children attending a special school
Rurally isolated children ie living in a village or hamlet
Children with a parent who is substantially disabled.
The grant can be used to cover the cost of buses, taxis, holiday schemes
transport, it can be paid for a max of 14 days up to £300 per child/young
person. It cannot be used for the cost of attendance at the holiday
provision.
I have got some forms here at the Wareham base please ring me if you would
like me to post any to you.
Any queries about the funding or application process please contact Sandra
Lane on 01305 228444
Thank you very much
Best wishes
Tessa Valpy 01929 552864

Transport Funding - June 08

A small amount of funding is available to help with transport costs to access OFSTED registered childcare during the main school holidays. It can be paid for a maximum of 14 days up to £300.00 per child/young person. It cannot however be used for the cost of attendance. Those eligible are:-
Children who are disabled
Children attending a special school
Rurally isolated children
Children with a parent who is substantially disabled
For more information and an application form, contact Sam Taylor