Disability Access Fund
A child will be eligible for DAF if they are in receipt of disability living allowance and receive one of the following:
- the universal 15 hours entitlement for 3 and 4-year-olds
- from April 2024, the 15 hours entitlement for disadvantaged 2-year-olds
- from April 2024, the 15 hours entitlement for children aged 2 years of working parents
- from September 2024, the 15 hours entitlement for children aged 9 months to 2 years of working parents
This will be paid direct to your early years provider.
To apply for disability access funding, please speak to your childcare provider.
Core component – link – find registered early education and childcare providers on RIS