Education Maintenance Allowances (EMAs) gives financial support to eligible 16 to 19 year olds who want to continue learning.
If you’re eligible for an Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA), you need to complete the following every academic year:
- an EMA application form
- a learning agreement
How much is it
EMA is a weekly payment of £30, paid every 2 weeks in arrears.
If you meet the eligibility criteria you need to apply direct to your school or college.
https://www.mygov.scot/ema/applying-for-or-renewing-ema
