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Financial Support

The Financial Contingency Fund

Do you need financial help with learning Welsh?

Support is available through the Financial Contingency Fund.

To be eligible, you need to:

  • attend a 50+ hours Learn Welsh course with one of the Providers of the National Centre for Learning Welsh,

  • be 16 years of age or older on 31 August 2026,

  • be a settled, legal, UK resident for at least 3 years; or meet the conditions of residence in the Post-16 Funding Framework Guide (details in the policy on the website),

  • confirm that it would be difficult to access your studies without support from the Fund due to financial considerations being a barrier.

Resources

It’s possible to receive assistance with costs such as:

  • Childcare

  • Resources (e.g. books, equipment)

  • Travel and parking costs

Please note: it is not possible to claim for course fees.

Documents

These are the 2026/2027 documents:

More information

Dates

Application closing date

Term 1

(September 2026 – December 2026)

04.01.2027

Term 2

(January 2027 – March 2027)

05.04.2027

Term 3

(April 2027 – July 2027)

02.07.2027

 

Contact us

If you have any questions regarding the funding and/or claim form, speak with your tutor/provider, or contact the National Centre For Learning Welsh. Information below:

Contact Us

The National Centre for Learning Welsh

The Llwyfan

College Road

Carmarthen

SA31 3EQ

cyllid@dysgucymraeg.cymru