Articles: Funding

There is financial help available in the UK for people with dyslexia and our articles offer more information about this, the DSA and other grants that you may be entitled to.

Click on any link to explore the topics below.

DSA Suppliers� Service Level Agreement

Published: 03 Oct 2005

Our Service Level Agreement obligations as a Disabled Student's Allowance supplier.

Grants to buy technology

Published: 03 Oct 2005

Funding sources for assistive technology.

VAT, Dyslexia and Disability

Published: 03 Oct 2005

Information about VAT, dyslexia, disabilities and getting VAT relief or zero rate VAT.

What is the Disabled Students� Allowance (DSA)?

Published: 31 Aug 2006

The Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) is a Government grant for UK students enrolled on full-time higher education courses. But the exact rules governing just what the scheme grants are quite detailed. We cover the finer points of what the DSA means for you the student or you the professional.

Curriculum Online and eLearning Credits

Published: 17 Mar 2006

eLearning Credits (eLCs) are a way for schools to draw on central Government funds for spending on multimedia resources. The money is distributed to schools via LAs.

Help with Examinations

Published: 17 Mar 2006

Dyslexic students studying for GCSE, AS and A2 examinations may be able to, depending on the type of difficulties they encounter, have what are called 'Access Arrangements'.

Interview with a Dyslexic Entrepreneur � a Life Turned Around Through Technology

Published: 03 May 2007

John is a businessman and is dyslexic. He has two businesses and a third is in the pipeline. A chance discussion with a friend, who was a Disability Needs Assessor, led him to have an Access-to-Work assessment. This describes some of his inspiring story: