Provider memo 62: Removal of Early Access Group
Updated 4 April 2024
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To: Work and Health Programme Providers
From: Work and Health Programme Operational Policy Team
Subject: Removal of Early Access Group
Action: For information
Timing: Immediate
Background
This memo is to inform you that the Early Access Disadvantaged Group (EAG) “an Afghan Resettler” is to be removed from 14 September 2022.
Summary
The EAG for Afghan Resettlers will not be available after 14 September 2022. Participants who have started on the programme under the Early Access Group up to and including this date will continue to receive support on the programme.
Those referred on or before 14 September but not yet started will be able to start the programme.
Actions
Provider Guidance will be updated on 20 September 2022 to reflect this change. From this date you and your supply chain partner[s] must use the updated version of WHP Chapter 2 Participant Eligibility, Identification and Referral Provider Guidance published on GOV.UK – (www.gov.uk)
| Chapter | Title | Section | Summary of change | Date of guidance change | Version Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Participant Identification, Eligibility and Referral | Early Access Disadvantaged Groups (Not applicable to WHP JETS) Paragraph 8 bullet 13 | Removal of Afghan Resettler Early Access Group. | 14/09/2022 | 12 |
Further Information
If you have any queries about this memo, please contact: whp.enquiries@dwp.gov.uk
Regards
Work and Health Programme Operational Policy Team