Educational Grants Directory 2009/10, The

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by Jessica Carver & Alan French

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Now in its tenth edition, The Educational Grants Directory contains details of about 1,500 sources of financial help for schoolchildren and students in need, giving a total of around £55 million each year.

It is a key reference for educational social workers, student welfare officers, teachers and advice agencies, as well as the individuals themselves and their families.

Each entry includes eligibility information, the type of grant given, annual grant total and how to apply.

Contact details are also provided for each source, as well as valuable advice on selecting the right source of funds and guidance on how to make an effective application.

Overall, an up-to-date guide to welfare benefits, statutory funding, loans and sponsorship.

Now includes expanded information for gap year students.

‘This book is an essential resource for navigating all the potential sources of financial help, providing vital knowledge for students and their advisers.’
Wes Streeting, President, National Union of Students

‘An indispensable & comprehensive resource – equally suitable for both students and their advisers.’
Violet Nelson, Advice and Membership Officer, Educational Grants Advisory Service