EFA e-bulletin for schools, colleges, local authorities and other 16 to 19 providers: 08 December 2016
Published 8 December 2016
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1. Reminder: deadline for Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) 2017 to 2018 applications
If you are applying for the Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) for 2017 to 2018, you must complete and submit your application by noon on 9 December 2016.
We recommend schools and colleges complete their application around 3 to 5 days before the deadline to avoid late enquiries that could lead to missing the deadline.
The dedicated CIF application helpline can be contacted on 01325 340 947. The helpline will be available until 12 noon 9 December for CIF application and portal access issues.
You can use this service between 9am and 4pm Monday to Friday (until noon on Friday 9 December). For all other enquiries you must use the EFA online enquiry form.