Coronavirus Workforce Fund for Schools
(asked on 22nd February 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when he will stop funding (a) universities and (b) colleges through the Coronavirus Workforce Fund; and if he will make a statement.
This question was answered on 25th February 2022
The COVID-19 workforce fund will provide financial support to eligible schools and colleges for costs incurred due to staff absences from Monday 22 November 2021 until Friday 8 April 2022.
The fund is planned to end on 8 April and the claims portal will open in the spring for absence costs incurred across the current duration of the fund.
Universities are not in scope to receive funding from the COVID-19 workforce fund.