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Reading Borough Council have been awarded funding from the Department for Education to deliver the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme for three further years (April 2026 - March 2029). RBC has been awarded £450,000 for 2026 - 2027.
The HAF programme provides access to healthy meals and enriching activities for children and young people eligible for free school meals between the ages of 5 to 16. It addresses food insecurity, social isolation, and educational inequalities during school holidays.
Key benefits include:
Investment appraisal indicates that continuing or enhancing the current service model is the most cost-effective and impactful use of the grant
| Lot | Title | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 | — |
| Title | Supplier | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Activity Fund Programme LOT 1 - Mainstream | AN SSC LIMITED | £360,000 | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Holiday Activity Fund Programme LOT 2 - Specialist Needs | COMMUNITY MISSION PROJECT | £360,000 | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Holiday Activity Fund Programme LOT 3 - Vulnerable Young People | COMMUNITY MISSION PROJECT | £360,000 | 23 Jun 2026 |