Contact us

Applications opened at midday on Tuesday 5 May and closed at 5:00pm on Monday 22 June 2026.

All applicants will hear from us by email with a grant award decision by Friday 10 July 2026. Please remember to check your junk mail regularly.

You may hear from us before this date, as we aim to make grant awards as soon as possible to support you quickly. Please do not contact us before 10 July 2026 for an update on your application, as our teams will be working hard to process grants.

Frequently asked questions

Please take a look at our FAQ page before contacting us, as you may find the information you need to help you straight away.

How to get in touch

Email us: info@takeabreakscotland.org.uk

Call us: 01904 571093, Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 1:00pm (excluding Bank Holidays).

Write to us:

Take a Break
Family Fund,
Unit 3, Alpha Court
Monks Cross Drive
York
YO32 9WN

You can also follow us on Facebook for updates.

Take a Break is administered on behalf of the Scottish Government by Family Fund.

Data Complaints Procedure

If you are unhappy with how Take a Break Scotland handles your data, then please submit a Data Protection Complaint by emailing us directly at dataprotection@familyfund.org.uk or calling us on 01904 550 055 or writing to us at Data Protection Officer, Data Protection Complaints, Family Fund, Unit 3 Alpha Court, Monks Cross Drive, York, YO32 9WN.

Please provide details of your concerns and we shall address them as swiftly as possible. We are obliged by law to acknowledge your complaint within 30 days and respond to them without undue delay setting out the action we have taken.

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