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Can I apply for Public Funding on behalf of someone else ?
If you are a parent or a child then you can apply for Public Funding on behalf of a child under the age of 18.
Sometimes a friend or a relative can also apply on behalf of someone who is mentally ill and so cannot apply themselves.
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