Below are some websites and links which may be useful for accessing financial support.
Funding for early learning and childcare (ELC)
- Help paying for Childcare in Scotland
- All 3 and 4-year olds, and eligible two-year olds, are entitled to funded Early Learning and Childcare.
For more details about Early Learning and Childcare for 2 year olds in your area please contact your local Family Resource Co-ordinator.
| Area | Name | Phone | |
| North | Caroline Green | 01479 813120 | caroline.green@highland.gov.uk |
| Mid | Jenny Stark | 01349 868496 | jenny.stark@highland.gov.uk |
| South | Liz Scott | 07879 264430 | liz.scott2@highland.gov.uk |
| West | Tracy McIlvar | 07585 984072 | tracy.mcilvar@highland.gov.uk |
Support Grants
- Family Fund – Support for disabled and seriously ill children
- Independent Living Fund – This fund enables disabled people with high support needs to choose to live in their communities.
Benefits
- Child Disability Payment, (replacing Disability Living Allowance) is now managed by Social Security Scotland .
- Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for ages 16+
Highland Council Psychological Service 