Can I Receive Multiple Benefits at the Same Time for My Child?

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Yes, you can receive multiple benefits for your child at the same time in Hillingdon, depending on your circumstances. Various financial support options are available, including the Disability Access Fund (DAF), Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP), and other assistance for families on low incomes.

Here's a summary of key benefits that can aid families with children:

Benefit Description Eligibility
Disability Access Fund (DAF) Up to £975 per eligible child per year for those receiving Disability Living Allowance. Must be for children receiving DLA and accessing early education.
Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) Up to £655 per year to enhance early education for eligible children. Applicable to children aged 2, 3, or 4 and receiving certain benefits.
Household Support Fund Financial support for low-income households with children who qualify for free school meals. Must be in receipt of specified benefits and have children under 19.
Tax-Free Childcare Up to £2,000 per year (£4,000 if the child has a disability) to help with childcare costs. Must be a working family meeting income criteria.

If you think you might qualify for any of these benefits, it's a good idea to explore the specific eligibility criteria and application processes. For more detailed steps or to apply for benefits, check Hillingdon's relevant pages: Household Support Fund, Tax-Free Childcare.