Education Maintenance Allowances (EMAs) give financial support to eligible 16 to 19 year olds who want to continue learning.<\/p>\n
EMA is a weekly payment of \u00a330, paid every 2 weeks in arrears.<\/p>\n
To be eligible, you need to meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n
Household income<\/strong><\/p>\n Your household income will determine if you’re eligible for EMA. Household income is the income of your parent(s) or carer(s) who live with you.<\/p>\n To qualify, households with one dependent child must be earning \u00a324,421 per year or less, and households with more than one dependent child must be earning \u00a326,884 or less, before tax.<\/p>\n To find out more please visit the following website:<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/ema<\/a><\/p>\n If you require support with your application please contact Mr Dunbar in school, 01698 522744.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Education Maintenance Allowances (EMAs) give financial support to eligible 16 to 19 year olds who want to continue learning. EMA is a weekly payment of \u00a330, paid every 2 weeks in arrears. To be eligible, you need to meet the following criteria: Household income Your household income will determine if you’re eligible for EMA. Household … Continue reading Education Maintenance Allowance<\/span>