See what financial support you are entitled to.
Housing
Cost of accommodation - No. Benefits can be claimed for rent if you are not living with a parent.
Setting up home allowance - No.
Housing costs during university breaks - No.
Council Tax - No.
Travel
Travel costs to college (16 plus hours) - Your 16-19 grant from college should cover this. An Oyster card is given and payment is based on attendance.
Travel costs to college (up to 16 hours) - No.
Travel costs to first employment - No.
Education and university
Fees for further education (aged 20 plus) - No.
Grant to help at university - No.
Equipment for college or university - No.
Personal identity
Passport and birth certificate costs - No.
Maintenance (e.g. clothing, pocket money, leisure)
Weekly maintenance - No. Benefits can be claimed if you are not living with a parent.
Savings scheme - No.
Clothing allowance - No. A payment may be given for emergency purposes only.
Clothing for work and interviews - No.
Money for your birthday or religious festivals - Yes £20.
Specific situations
In custody or prison - No.
Help if you are pregnant - No.