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39 resource(s) found.
Council Tax Single Person Discount — Wales
A 25% Council Tax discount where only one adult counts as resident, subject to defined disregards.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Ongoing; different from means-tested Council Tax Reduction.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Discretionary Assistance Fund — Emergency Assistance Payment
Non-repayable emergency support for essential food, energy and urgent travel costs during a financial crisis.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Current scheme; decisions are discretionary and application-frequency restrictions apply.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Financial Contingency Fund — Further Education Wales
Discretionary hardship assistance for learners at risk of leaving further education due to financial problems.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Discretionary and institution-managed; not guaranteed.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Disabled Facilities Grant and ENABLE — Home Adaptations Wales
Help with adapting a home for accessibility or independent living.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Assessment-led support; funding and eligibility depend on housing tenure and circumstances.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
Welsh Government Learning Grant — Further Education 2026–27
Means-tested grant towards further education costs for eligible adult learners.
Coverage: Wales
Availability: Academic-year-based; up to £1,919 full-time or £959 part-time under published 2026 scheme.
Editorial check: 2026-11-05
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
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