Award of Hardship Fund for Families of Disabled or Seriously Ill Children
Department for Education · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Hardship Fund for Families of Disabled or Seriously Ill Children
Awarded 31 Mar 2021
Awarded31 Mar 2021
Value£27,323,000.00
SupplierThe Family Fund Trust
AgencyDepartment for Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 4y 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2021Expired 30 Mar 2022
About
Department for Education awarded a contract to The Family Fund Trust for the Hardship Fund for Families of Disabled or Seriously Ill Children, valued at £27,323,000.
The grant provides assistance and funding to low-income families with children who are seriously ill or disabled, offering a range of support to help them have the same choices and opportunities as other families.
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