Understand your adult skills fund and advanced learner loans funding allocation statement
Guidance to help colleges, local authorities and independent training providers understand their funding allocation statement, including how we calculate allocations.
Use this page to understand your funding allocation statement.
Review your funding allocation statement
Your funding allocation statement shows your allocation value for the funding year. If we fund you through a:
- grant contract, your statement shows your allocation value for the funding year before we reconcile it
- procured contract, your statement shows the amount you can earn up to
You can view your allocation statement on manage your education and skills funding.
Use the guidance to understand funding allocations for:
- adult skills fund
- advanced learner loans
- procured apprenticeships
Submit a business case if something looks wrong
The business case section in our funding allocations page explains when you can and cannot submit a business case to change your funding allocation.
Check your allocation and payment dates
These are the allocation and payment dates for DfE funded post-16 education and skills funding. Use this page to see what funding you should receive and when to expect your allocations and payments for each year.
Need something else?
Go to our adult education and skills funding collection page for:
- funding rules and advice on rates and formula
- financial support for students
- funding agreements and contracts
- published funding allocations