Shropshire Council

Financial support


Budget imageCaring for children and young people with a special education need or disability can have an impact on family finances. You may be eligible for financial support. Find out about the financial support and advice that is available to you in Shropshire. If you're not sure where to start, you can seek advice from one of the providers on this page...

Personal budgets

What is a personal budget and who can request one?

SEN transport

Information on home-to-school travel assistance

Early years support (age 0-6)

Find out about free childcare funding in our Early Years section

Citizens Advice Shropshire - free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities

Department for Work and Pensions - government advice on employment, benefits and pensions

A4U - action, advice and advocacy from a local perspective

Family Fund - helping disabled children through grant funding

Disability Living Allowance – find out how to claim for a child under the age of 16

Carer’s Allowance – find out what you may be entitled to if you care for someone

Access to work fund

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