Adult skills fund: funding rules
Sets out the rules that apply to Department for education (DfE) funded adult skills fund (ASF) provision for the funding year.
Applies to England
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These documents set out the adult skills fund (ASF) for the relevant funding year. The rules apply to all providers of education and training that receive ASF from the Secretary of State for Education acting through the Department for Education (DfE).
If you have any feedback or questions after reading our funding rules, or if there’s anything else you need help with, you can find more support on our customer help centre.
Updates to this page
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Under the residency eligibility section in the ASF funding and performance management rules for 2025 to 2026, we have clarified the definition of a sponsorship visa.
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We've updated our ASF funding and performance management rules for 2025 to 2026. You can see a full list of the changes in our 'what's new' section.
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First published.