Disabled Students' Allowances Processing Update October 2024

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This post first published: 29 October 2024

Updated timescales for week commencing 28 October2024

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 18/9/2024

29 working days

Needs Assessment Reports 2/10/2024 19 working days
Supplier Invoices 15/10/2024 18 working days
Student Claims 10/10/2024 13 working days
Emails (students) 11/9/2024 34 working days
Emails (suppliers) 17/10/2024 7 working days
Emails (HEIs) 12/9/2024 32 working days
Emails (NAC11s) 12/9/2024 32 working days

Updated timescales for week commencing 14 October2024

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 9/9/2024

26 working days

Needs Assessment Reports 11/9/2024 24 working days
Supplier Invoices 2/10/2024 8 working days
Student Claims 27/9/2024 12 working days
Emails (students) 10/9/2024 25 working days
Emails (suppliers) 4/10/2024 6 working days
Emails (HEIs) 10/9/2024 24 working days
Emails (NAC11s) 10/9/2024 24 working days

Updated timescales for week commencing 7 October2024

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 30/8/2024

27 working days

Needs Assessment Reports 6/9/2024 22 working days
Supplier Invoices 25/9/2024 8 working days
Student Claims 24/9/2024 10 working days
Emails (students) 4/9/2024 24 working days
Emails (suppliers) 30/9/2024 5 working days
Emails (HEIs) 5/9/2024 22 working days
Emails (NAC11s) 5/9/2024 22 working days