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Group Head of Student Experience, Head of Finance, Office Manager, Business Services Manager, Business Change and Improvement Manager and Head of MIS, Funding and Compliance. The Administration team will make the financial eligibility decision. 13. Appeals All students have a right to appeal against any decision made regarding a bursary awarded or not awarded, or against bursary payments being ceased for not meeting attendance or behaviour expectations. Appeals must be made in writing and submitted within two weeks of the decision. The final decision on appeal is taken by the Committee. At no point in the process will the circumstances of other Bursary receipts be discussed, for reasons of confidentiality. To submit your appeal, please login to your application, and select the questionnaire section to upload evidence to support. You’ll need to explain the reason for your appeal, and the justification for your appeal to be accepted. When drafting your appeal please include as much information as possible: • Login to your bursary application, select the Appeal section • Explain the reason for appeal • Justification of appeal with appropriate/required evidence of support justification 14. Budget & Administration Allocation is only regarding the scheme’s Discretionary Bursary/Free Meals. Once eligible young people are identified, SCL Group must apply for the Vulnerable Young People Bursary element via a Department of Education website. At this point, they will then issue funding directly to the SCL Group. Secure records will be kept of all awards, receipts, and payments for audit purposes for a period of 8 years in accordance with statutory financial regulations and DofE retention requirements.
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