Clothing grants of £70 per child are available to eligible students who attend Primary, Secondary and Additional Support Needs establishments
If your child attends a school managed by Glasgow City Council and you are currently in receipt of Housing Benefit or Council Tax discount there is no need to complete an application. You will be automatically entitled and will receive payment (for all eligible dependants) in July (with the exception of school returners who will be paid from August upon confirmation from the school)
If you are not in receipt of Housing Benefit or Council Tax discount but are in receipt of another qualifying benefit and you received a clothing grant last year, you will automatically receive a declaration form in June for completion.
Previous applicants – all awards will be paid by bacs to your bank account, therefore if your details have changed please email CBSgrantservices@glasgow.gov.uk and your details will be updated accordingly.
If you previously received your award via paypoint, you will have been issued a letter requesting your bank details. If you have not received this letter, please email CBSgrantservices@glasgow.gov.uk.
NB Failure to provide current bank details can result in your award being delayed.
Please note you still require to complete an application in the following circumstances:-
- If you are not in receipt of Housing Benefit or Council Tax discount but are in receipt of another qualifying benefit (see ‘do I qualify’ below) and did not receive an award last year
- If you live outwith Glasgow and attend a school in Glasgow
