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.
Tue, Jan 12, 2010
General News