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Dear Paul Bradshaw,

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Dear Paul Bradshaw 

Thank you for your request for information made to the London Borough of Hounslow which we received on 28.11.2022.

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Dear Paul Bradshaw,

Re: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000 response

Thank you for your request for information dated 28 November 2022.  You
have requested the information below:

 1. For each of the 10 academic years 2013/14-2022/23 (including the
current academic year) please specify whether the council has offered
a school uniform grant or similar scheme (for example school clothing
voucher or allowance), and if so what the budget was in each year.

 2. Where a grant, voucher or other support was offered, please provide:
a) The number of applications received in each of those years.
b) The number of grants awarded in each of those years
c) The amount of money awarded in total in each of those years.
d) If a further breakdown is available by school, ward, uniform type,
or gender, etc. please also provide this for each year

Please find the information you have requested attached.

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Information Act 2000.

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From: Paul Bradshaw <[3][FOI #924174 email]>
Sent: 28 November 2022 18:45
To: Freedom of Information <[4][Hounslow Borough Council request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - School uniform grant data

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Dear Hounslow Borough Council,

Under the FOI Act I would like to request the following information:

1. For each of the 10 academic years 2013/14-2022/23 (including the
current academic year) please specify whether the council has offered a
school uniform grant or similar scheme (for example school clothing
voucher or allowance), and if so what the budget was in each year.
2. Where a grant, voucher or other support was offered, please provide:
a) The number of applications received in each of those years.
b) The number of grants awarded in each of those years
c) The amount of money awarded in total in each of those years.
d) If a further breakdown is available by school, ward, uniform type, or
gender, etc. please also provide this for each year

Please provide this information in spreadsheet format (CSV or XLS).

Yours faithfully,

Paul Bradshaw

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