Free School Meals/School Uniform/Physical Education Clothing Allowance 2021-22
2021/22 application process
The Education Authority (EA) will be issuing communications on the EA website and social media
channels regarding the application process.
Current Eligible Families and New Applicants
Parents/Guardians who are currently in receipt of support for the 2020/21 school year will not be
sent a pre-populated form for the 2021/22 school year. All parents/ guardians (including new
applicants) are required to apply on-line from Monday, 7 June 2021 via the EA website
https://www.eani.org.uk/financial-help/free-school-meals-uniform-grants
It is recommended that parents/ guardians apply during the month of June, or as early as possible,
to enable applications to be processed for support to be in place for their children for the new
school year. Parents/ guardians are being advised of the importance of providing valid Bank or
Building Society account details in the claimant’s own name. Payments cannot be made into Post
Office accounts.
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