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Means-tested and expanded Secondary Free School Meals — Wales
School meal support for eligible secondary school learners, including phased September 2026 expansion.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Phased expansion; check eligibility for the learner’s current year group.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Physical Adaptations Grant — Social Housing Wales
Physical adaptations to housing association homes for disabled or older tenants.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Subject to assessment and scheme rules; tenants do not apply directly to the Welsh Government.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Education Maintenance Allowance — Wales 2026–27
Income-assessed weekly support towards continuing an eligible education or training course.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: 2026–27 academic year; weekly payment and thresholds are set in current scheme rules.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Childcare Offer for Wales — Ages 3 and 4
Up to 30 hours per week combining funded nursery education and childcare, for up to 48 weeks yearly.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Current; eligibility, term dates and hours depend on family and local education provision.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Universal Primary Free School Meals — Wales
Free school lunches for pupils attending maintained primary schools in Wales.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Ongoing; receiving a universal school meal does not alone qualify for School Essentials Grant.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
School Essentials Grant — Wales 2026–27
Financial assistance towards school clothing, equipment and related essentials.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Application window 1 July 2026 to 31 May 2027; rates and conditions must be checked.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Council Tax Reduction Scheme — Wales
Income-related help with Council Tax bills, assessed by the local authority.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Current; decisions and reductions depend on individual and council assessment.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Discretionary Assistance Fund — Individual Assistance Payment
Non-repayable practical support such as essential furniture and white goods to establish or maintain independent living.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Current scheme; awards are conditional, not cash grants for general bills.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Help to Stay — Wales Mortgage Support
Potential support for homeowners facing mortgage payment difficulties, alongside lender assistance.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Subject to scheme funding and assessment; confirm whether applications are currently open.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Warm Homes Nest — Home Energy Improvements
Free energy advice and, for eligible households, funded home energy-efficiency improvements.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Eligibility and improvements subject to assessment and programme funding.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Flying Start — Funded Childcare for Two-Year-Olds
Up to 12.5 hours weekly funded childcare for two-year-olds, with wider early-years and family support in eligible areas.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Phased geographic rollout; not yet universal everywhere.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Bereavement Support Payment: help after a partner dies
Payments that may help people following the death of an eligible spouse, civil partner or partner.
Coverage: England, Scotland, Wales
Availability: Claim quickly: delays can reduce or prevent payments.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
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