Application Information to assist applicant & decision maker To be complete by applicant Office use Type of How can the funds be Conditions & Limitations Amount Grant application & Value Screening Amount Short spent? limited supporting Applied Recommended Break to documentation Universal Admission cost for the child This does not include, travel, memberships, Activities into the activities of their subs or spending money associated with the £150 choice activity. For example: Cost of a carer’s time to The carer must not reside at the same cinema, support and supervise the address or hold parental responsibility for theatre, child on a day or single the child. football session activity matches, The carer must be 18 years or over and trampolining , photographic identification will be required to horse riding, be submitted along with the application. swimming (none A detailed breakdown of cost of the carer specialist will be required on submission of the activities) application. i.e., how many hours and cost per hour the carer will be working. Costs to cover any You will be responsible as an employer for employment checks ensuring you meet with all relevant including an enhanced DBS employment laws and for ensuring the check suitability of the carer. £600 Monies can be applied towards the cost of the enhanced DBS check and any relevant employment checks. Cost to cover expenses for Up to a maximum of £10 per day to cover the carer any subsistence costs for the carer that are incurred. Most activities permit a carer to enter free of charge, only in the unusual circumstances when this is not the case the admission costs can be applied for through the Grant. This does not include, memberships or subs as it is the expectation the carer is there to support or supervise the child. Specialised The cost of the child’s This does not include, travel, subs or Activities session spending money associated with the activity provided specifically In the event that the Council has an for children established agreement with the Provider, £600 with they will be paid directly for cost of the disabilities sessions that are approved. and or additional Does not cover room hire for universal group activity i.e. birthday parties etc. needs Essential This can be used to This does not include the purchase or long Equipment buy/loan/hire essential term loan of live animals beyond a single £75 equipment needed for an session. But can be used to hire a riding hat activity session or ice boots for example.
Application Information to assist applicant & decision maker To be complete by applicant Office use Type of Short Break How can the funds be spent? Conditions & Limitations Amount limited to Grant application & supporting documentation Value Screening Applied Amount Recommended Universal Activities For example: cinema, theatre, football matches, trampolining , horse riding, swimming (none specialist activities) Admission cost for the child into the activities of their choice This does not include, travel, memberships, subs or spending money associated with the activity. £150 Cost of a carer’s time to support and supervise the child on a day or single session activity The carer must not reside at the same address or hold parental responsibility for the child. The carer must be 18 years or over and photographic identification will be required to be submitted along with the application. A detailed breakdown of cost of the carer will be required on submission of the application. i.e., how many hours and cost per hour the carer will be working. £600 Costs to cover any employment checks including an enhanced DBS check You will be responsible as an employer for ensuring you meet with all relevant employment laws and for ensuring the suitability of the carer. Monies can be applied towards the cost of the enhanced DBS check and any relevant employment checks. Cost to cover expenses for the carer Up to a maximum of £10 per day to cover any subsistence costs for the carer that are incurred. Most activities permit a carer to enter free of charge, only in the unusual circumstances when this is not the case the admission costs can be applied for through the Grant. This does not include, memberships or subs as it is the expectation the carer is there to support or supervise the child. Specialised Activities provided specifically for children with disabilities and or additional needs The cost of the child’s session This does not include, travel, subs or spending money associated with the activity In the event that the Council has an established agreement with the Provider, they will be paid directly for cost of the sessions that are approved. Does not cover room hire for universal group activity i.e. birthday parties etc. £600 Essential Equipment This can be used to buy/loan/hire essential equipment needed for an activity session This does not include the purchase or long term loan of live animals beyond a single session. But can be used to hire a riding hat or ice boots for example. £75
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