Financial support for parents with children starting school (Image: Newsquest)
INVERCLYDE'S largest social landlord is helping its tenants with school-aged get financial help.
River Clyde Homes financial wellbeing officers can help those on certain benefits who may qualify for the Best Start Grant School Age payment of £314 from the Scottish Government.
This payment is to help with the costs of preparing for school when a child is starting primary one.
The application window for children born between March 1, 2019, and 29 February 29, 2020, has opened and there is a payment for multiple children.
Any River Clyde Home tenants in need of support can contact the Financial Wellbeing team 788887.
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