Applications open for handy back to school payment worth up to €285

Applications for the 2024 Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance are now open for eligible households all around the country.

Some €65.2 million has been secured for the scheme this year – with more than 118,000 families set to receive the allowance automatically on the week beginning July 8.READ MORE: Thousands missing out on heating and energy bill payment worth €420 Families who do not receive notification from the Department of an automated payment should make an application online here even if they received a payment last year.

“I’m pleased to confirm that more than 118,000 families – in respect of 207,000 children - will receive the support automatically next month and are currently being notified by my department. Anyone who does not receive a notification can contact my Department directly to check their eligibility.”

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