Funds have been made available by Devon County Council and the DfES to assist in maintaining, and in the development of childcare provision for 0 -14 (16 for children with special needs) year olds in each district. This is to support existing groups and to aid the development of new groups/projects that aim to provide childcare places. It also includes related activities such as opportunity groups and family education, Parent and Toddler Groups.
Groups/projects will need to:
Meet locally agreed priority needs
For detailed funding criteria and an application form please contact
| District | Address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| East Devon | St Saviours, Ottery St Mary | 01392 385581 |
| Exeter | Kingfisher House, Western Way, Exeter. | 01392 385380 |
| Mid Devon | c/o Wllcombe School, Tiverton. | 01884 257902 |
| North Devon | Civic Centre Annexe, Barnstaple | 01271 388901 |
| South Hams | Parkers Barn, Culverdale Road, Totnes. | 01392 386072 |
| Teignbridge | Bitton House, Teignmouth. | 01392 384926 |
| Torridge | Civic Centre Annexe, Barnstaple | 01271 388901 |
| West Devon | Abbey Rise, Tavistock. | 01392 386951 |
The closing date for completed applications is different for each of the districts and some districts may not have any allocation remaining, please enquire when you telephone.
For applications regarding grant funding to promote "Inclusion" please contact Liz Carroll, Out of Schools Development Worker on 01392 385394 for a separate application form.