Free School Meals/School Uniform Allowance 2020-21
6th August 2020
Free School Meals/School Uniform Allowance 2020-21
New Applicants
This year the Education Authority (EA) have a new online application form for new applicants. Parents/guardians will be required to complete the form and upload supporting documentation to verify they are in receipt of one of the qualifying benefits. Both the paper based form and online form are accessible from the EA website – https://www.eani.org.uk/financial-help/free-schoolmeals
Applicants can also request an application form from the Meals and Uniform Section (contact details below}.
Free School Meals / Uniform Grants Helpdesk
EA’s Free Schools Meals and Uniform Grants Helpdesk is available, to assist any parents/guardians who may have any queries. The Helpdesk operates Monday – Friday, during office hours and can be contacted via email Ballymena MealsandUniforms-Ballymena@eani.org.uk
EA have also compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions on their website to assist with any parental queries.