{"id":1260,"date":"2023-06-20T09:44:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T08:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/?p=1260"},"modified":"2023-06-20T09:48:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T08:48:39","slug":"education-maintenance-allowance-ema-applications-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/2023\/06\/20\/education-maintenance-allowance-ema-applications-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) &#8211; Applications Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) is part of the <a class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/ema\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scottish Government&#8217;s agenda<\/a>\u00a0of encouraging access to, and participation in, further education by young people from\u00a0low-income families.<\/p>\n<div class=\"editor\">\n<div>EMA provides financial support for\u00a016 &#8211; 19 year olds who are:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>staying on at school;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>staying on in home education;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>following an\u00a0Activity Agreement\u00a0programme.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Apply for EMA<\/h3>\n<p>EMA Applications for 2023\/24 are now open.<\/p>\n<p>Please remember that if you were in receipt of EMA last year, you will need to re-apply this year.<\/p>\n<p>For more information &#8211; use the\u00a0\u2018Anchor For Families\u2019 Facebook page or you can access the post using the following link;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/story.php?story_fbid=649826883844566&amp;id=100064517811461\">https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/story.php?story_fbid=649826883844566&amp;id=100064517811461<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/2023\/06\/20\/education-maintenance-allowance-ema-applications-open\/ema\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1261\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1261\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2023\/06\/20094247\/EMA-300x249.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2023\/06\/20094247\/EMA-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/midyelljuniorhigh\/uploads\/sites\/3465\/2023\/06\/20094247\/EMA.jpg 406w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) is part of the Scottish Government&#8217;s agenda\u00a0of encouraging access to, and participation in, further education by young people from\u00a0low-income families. EMA provides financial support for\u00a016 &#8211; 19 year olds who are: staying on at school; staying on in home education; following an\u00a0Activity Agreement\u00a0programme. Apply for EMA EMA Applications for 2023\/24 are &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1260"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1265,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260\/revisions\/1265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/midyelljuniorhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}