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How to use a British Sign Language Course funding 

Find out everything you need to know about how to use your British Sign Language Course (BSL) funding. 

The Royal Association for Deaf people (RAD) will email you after receiving your funding with further information on which level BSL course you need. RAD can also offer advice and recommendations on the best delivery method of the course for you.   

Alternatively, you can find lots of information about RAD and the courses they offer on their website. 

Please note if you can not find the information you need you can email RAD via [email protected] or call 0300 688 2525 for further advice and course information. 

Make sure you have your Family Fund award letter to hand when discussing booking your BSL course.

You must use your funding within three months of the date on your award letter. 

If you don’t use your funding within three months, the award will be cancelled and the grant will be returned to Family Fund. However, RAD will make a number of attempts to contact you within the three months. 

If you haven’t been contacted by RAD within seven days of the date on your award letter, please email them at [email protected] or call them on 0300 688 2525. To help you, RAD will need the unique code that is contained within your award letter. 

If you have already sourced a training provider for your BSL course you will need to call Family Fund on 01904 550055 to discuss your award further. 

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