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Wednesday, 3 October 2023

Apply for help covering maternity costs (form SF100)

The Sure Start maternity grant helps people on a low income with the extra costs of a new baby.

Overview

The Sure Start Maternity Grant page gives detailed information about the grant, explaining who can apply, how much it is, and how to apply for it.

How to use this service

You can download a claim form in PDF format. The form comes with notes that will help you fill it in and tell you where to send the completed form.

To access the form you will need a copy of Adobe Reader. Information on how to download this for free is available on the right panel of this page.

This online service is available for England, Scotland and Wales only.

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