Disabled Students' Allowances Processing Update August 2023

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This post first published: 17 August 2023

Updated timescales for week commencing 28th August 2023

We've updated our estimated timescales for our key Disabled Students' Allowances work streams and attached the information below.

Workstream area Oldest date Current turnaround time
DSA1 Application Forms 15/08/2023 11 days
Needs Assessment Reports 14/08/2023 12 days
Supplier Invoices 24/08/2023 4 days
Student Claims 21/08/2023 7 days
Emails (students) 21/08/2023 7 days
Emails (suppliers) 30/08/2023 1 day
Emails (HEIs) 21/08/2023 7 days
Emails (NAC11s) 21/08/2023 7 days

Updated timescales for week commencing 14th August 2023

We've updated our estimated timescales for our key Disabled Students' Allowances work streams and attached the information below.

Workstream area Oldest date Current turnaround time
DSA1 Application Forms 01/08/2023 9 days
Needs Assessment Reports 02/08/2023 8 days
Supplier Invoices 08/08/2023 4 days
Student Claims 02/08/2023 8 days
Emails (students) 03/08/2023 7 days
Emails (suppliers) 11/08/2023 1 day
Emails (HEIs) 03/08/2023 7 days
Emails (NAC11s) 03/08/2023 7 days

Updated timescales for week commencing 7th August 2023

We've updated our estimated timescales for our key Disabled Students' Allowances work streams and attached the information below.

Workstream area Oldest date Current turnaround time
DSA1 Application Forms 26/07/2023 8 days
Needs Assessment Reports 27/07/2023 7 days
Supplier Invoices 31/07/2023 5 days
Student Claims 26/07/2023 8 days
Emails (students) 27/07/2023 7 days
Emails (suppliers) 04/08/2023 1 day
Emails (HEIs) 28/07/2023 6 days
Emails (NAC11s) 28/07/2023 6 days