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Funding
SDEF is in receipt of
grant assistance from the Scottish Executive under Section 10 of the of the
Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968.
Since incorporation as a
company limited by guarantee, our Business Plans have received funding
support from the Scottish Executive, Development Department, Equality Unit.
Having been elected
umbrella body for Access Panels in 2003, SDEF received further assistance
from the Scottish Executive, Health Department, Community Care Division to
carry out this work. The award is from 2004 to 2007.
At the end of the
European Year of Disabled People 2003, the Communities Minister announced
further financial assistance to carry out follow-on work. This included �500,000
for distribution to local Access Panels. SDEF was asked to manage the
allocation of funds, for which a management fee was payable. The source of
the assistance was again the Scottish Executive, Development Department,
Equality Unit.
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