{"id":7118,"date":"2019-10-02T15:29:54","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T14:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lanark.s-lanark.sch.uk\/?p=7118"},"modified":"2019-10-02T15:29:54","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T14:29:54","slug":"ema-education-maintenance-allowance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/2019\/10\/02\/ema-education-maintenance-allowance\/","title":{"rendered":"EMA &#8211; Education Maintenance Allowance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Apply on Line<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EMA provides financial support to 16-19 year olds who want\nto continue learning. The EMA is a Scottish Government fund to support young\npeople from lower income families to continue with their studies.&nbsp; Around 33,000 students in Scotland receive\nthe allowance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You daughter\/ son could be eligible if your family earns up\nto \u00a324,421 a year, or \u00a326,884, if you have siblings. The payment is based on\nexcellent attendance and on your daughter\/son fulfilling the Senior School\nLearning Agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Renewals require a new application form and a school\nlearning agreement to be completed each session. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply on-line go to:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/ema\/\">https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/ema\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to find out more information please contact Miss Pollock, DHT. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apply on Line EMA provides financial support to 16-19 year olds who want to continue learning. The EMA is a Scottish Government fund to support young people from lower income families to continue with their studies.&nbsp; Around 33,000 students in Scotland receive the allowance. You daughter\/ son could be eligible if your family earns up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/2019\/10\/02\/ema-education-maintenance-allowance\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">EMA &#8211; Education Maintenance Allowance<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,16,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-parents","category-s5","category-s6"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6350"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/lanarkbackup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}