Benefits and finance support for parent carers of children and young people with SEND and young people with SEND
You may be able to claim certain benefits or get financial help if you:
- look after a child with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) or;
- if you are a young person with SEND
Benefit calculators
Grants
Find out about grants on the Disability Grants website.
Family Fund provide various grants for families of children and young people aged 0 to 24 who have a disability or serious illness, including grants for family breaks.
Benefit calculators
Organisations and groups that can help
There are local and national organisations and groups that can provide advice on benefits. Some can also help you complete paperwork.