Disabled Students' Allowances Processing Update May 2023

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This post first published: 10 May 2023

Updated timescales for week commencing 29th May 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 18/05/2023 7 days
Needs Assessment Reports 24/05/2023 3 days
Supplier Invoices 17/05/2023 8 days
Student Claims 22/05/2023 5 days
Emails (students) 23/05/2023 4 days
Emails (suppliers) 26/05/2023 1 day
Emails (HEIs) 24/05/2023 3 days
Emails (NAC11s) 24/05/2023 3 days

Updated timescales for week commencing 22nd May 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 10/05/2023 8 days
Needs Assessment Reports 17/05/2023 3 days
Supplier Invoices 12/05/2023 6 days
Student Claims 17/05/2023 3 days
Emails (students) 17/05/2023 3 days
Emails (suppliers) 19/05/2023 1 day
Emails (HEIs) 17/05/2023 3 days
Emails (NAC11s) 17/05/2023 3 days

Updated timescales for week commencing 15th May 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 03/05/2023 7 days
Needs Assessment Reports 11/05/2023 2 days
Supplier Invoices 05/05/2023 5 days
Student Claims 09/05/2023 4 days
Emails (students) 10/05/2023 3 days
Emails (suppliers) 12/05/2023 1 day
Emails (HEIs) 11/05/2023 2 days
Emails (NAC11s) 10/05/2023 3 days

Updated timescales for week commencing 8th May 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 02/05/2023 5 days
Needs Assessment Reports 09/05/2023 1 day
Supplier Invoices 28/04/2023 6 days
Student Claims 03/05/2023 4 days
Emails (students) 09/05/2023 1 day
Emails (suppliers) 09/05/2023 1 day
Emails (HEIs) 09/05/2023 1 day
Emails (NAC11s) 09/05/2023 1 day

Updated timescales for week commencing 1st May 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 24/04/2023 5 days
Needs Assessment Reports 27/04/2023 2 days
Supplier Invoices 20/04/2023 7 days
Student Claims 26/04/2023 3 days
Emails (students) 26/04/2023 3 days
Emails (suppliers) 28/04/2023 1 day
Emails (HEIs) 26/04/2023 3 days
Emails (NAC11s) 26/04/2023 3 days