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Grocery Aid School Essentials Grant 2026

92 replies

Strawbsss · 03/06/2026 17:15

Not to break tradition from the last 2 years.. here we go again 🤍

Post below if you hear back so we can all fret about it again 🫣

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Mysteriousmind · 02/07/2026 16:12

Yes mine came through at 15.35. definitely seems like they are going out in batches

Vreptiles · 02/07/2026 16:16

Got a email at 15.37 successful! Second time applying. Good luck everyone ☺️

Strawbsss · 02/07/2026 16:17

16.10pm - awarded.

Knock me down with a feather, first time since they changed the system x

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SnappyWasp · 02/07/2026 16:19

Oh I am really pleased you got it!

Beckyy2k7 · 02/07/2026 16:26

Strawbsss · 02/07/2026 16:17

16.10pm - awarded.

Knock me down with a feather, first time since they changed the system x

Aww brill happy news this year 😀

Archietwinmum23 · 02/07/2026 16:27

Fantastic x

Beckyy2k7 · 02/07/2026 16:30

Glad we don’t have to wait long for it either we will have it tomorrow 😁

Strawbsss · 02/07/2026 16:46

Glad most people have been successful. Sorry for the people that haven’t. I do wish they’d go back to the old system x

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Mysteriousmind · 02/07/2026 16:47

Aww amazing 🤩

LuckyAquaGuide · 03/07/2026 03:30

Has anyone not reciebed the payment today?

Charlenecodd · 03/07/2026 03:34

I got it this year on 3rd year of trying. When it says it goes in today (friday) what time does it usually go in? Nothing is showing as pending in my banking app does it just suddenly appear?

Vikki1993 · 03/07/2026 05:50

Ive been paid £150 not sure on the time but ive got 2 kids

SnappyWasp · 03/07/2026 06:45

I got £450 for 3 kids and my notification said it went in at just gone 3am

Strawbsss · 03/07/2026 06:48

I also got £450 for 3 kids, went in at 3.20am x

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Rainbowflash · 03/07/2026 06:52

I had an email to say I had been successful but nothing has gone into my bank is anyone in same position?

Mysteriousmind · 03/07/2026 08:17

LuckyAquaGuide · 03/07/2026 03:30

Has anyone not reciebed the payment today?

I got mine at 3am

ArtfulBlueRobin · 06/07/2026 15:05

Has anyone else heard anything, I’ve not had any sort of email yet

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