Most useful information for housing

1. Social work services
2. How we help

Social work services for your mental health

We can help you access mental health support services in certain circumstances.

1. Social work services
2. How to contact a social worker

Privacy using social work services

We respect your right to privacy.

1. Fares Allowance
2. Who can get it

Fares Allowance if you study by distance and online

You may get Fares Allowance to attend compulsory activities for your study.

1. Fares Allowance
2. When to claim

Fares Allowance reimbursement for travel

You need to submit a Fares Allowance reimbursement claim by no later than 31 March in the calendar year following the year of study.

1. Fares Allowance
2. When to claim

Fares Allowance claim for payment if the student has died

If a student dies, another person can claim Fares Allowance on their behalf.

1. Rent Deduction Scheme
2. How to manage your deduction

Stopping your rent deduction under the Rent Deduction Scheme

Before you stop using the Rent Deduction Scheme talk to your housing authority.

1. Electronic Verification of Rent (EVoR)
2. How it works

Tell us about changes if you get Electronic Verification of Rent

Your housing provider can only tell us about changes to your rent amount. You still need to tell us if any other circumstances change.

1. Relocation Scholarship
2. How much you can get

Relocation Scholarship payment dates

We pay Relocation Scholarship once a year.

1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
2. Who can get it

Living and study requirements for Assistance for Isolated Children

Your child’s living and study arrangements will determine which allowance or supplement you get.

1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
2. Who can get it

Age requirements for Assistance for Isolated Children

Your child must meet the age requirements.