Subject - Grants for Lone Parents

Posted : (Wednesday 31st May 2006 ) By - jane (Registered User)Funds have been donated to FWA by Barclaycard to set up two funds to assist lone parents in need:

* Barclaycard Horizons Children's fund
Support to assist Lone Parents in need with the cost of children's school uniforms, school trips and day trips. Please note that the maximum grant is £200.

* Barclaycard Horizons Education fund
Support for Lone Parents with the additional cost of their own education, such as books, equipment, travel and childcare (please note that the maximum grant is £200.00). All grant applications for this purpose must be made via FWA's Education Grants Advisory Service (EGAS) at http://www.egas-online.org.uk/fwa/index.html