Home Access Scheme

Tue, Jan 12, 2010

General News

The new BECTA Home Access Scheme has been launched and parents or carers who meet the following criteria are eligible to apply for a free laptop and internet package from CAPITA (the company running the scheme).   The criteria are:

The child is eligible for free school meals or,

that a parent or carer is:

  • are on income support
  • receive income-based job seekers’ allowance
  • receive Child Tax Credit and have an income of less than £16,040
  • have guaranteed pension credit
  • have an income-related employment support allowance
  • receive support under part 6 of the Immigration and Asylum Act

If you meet these criteria then you can apply for the package.  You should call CAPITA on 03332001004 and request an application form.  This is a limited offer and once the packages are taken up there will be no more so please apply early.

If you have any further questions then please email Mr Fenwick mfe@htcs.org.uk for further details.

Comments are closed.