Airdrie and Shotts MSP Neil Gray has welcomed the £148,631 that has been paid out to support young carers in North Lanarkshire by the Scottish Government since the launch of the Young Carer’s Grant.
The payment, which is unique to Scotland, has paid out £1.8m in vital support for young carers across Scotland since its introduction in October 2019.
The grant, recently increased from £308.15 to £326.65 on April 1, is available for 16-18-year-olds who spend an average of 16 hours caring for a person or people in receipt of a disability benefit.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android As long as someone remains eligible, they can apply on an annual basis.
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