Discounts and grants
Information and links to discounts and grants for people with SEND and their carers.
If you know of a discount not listed on this page, let us know: localoffer@westsussex.gov.uk.
Max Card
West Sussex County Council offer people with SEND a Max Card. It offers discounts for things to do across England. To claim your card, you need to sign up to the West Sussex Disability Register.
CEA Card
The CEA Card is a national card scheme developed for UK cinemas. The card enables a disabled cinema guest to receive a free ticket for someone to go with them.
To find out more about the CEA Card and to register visit the CEA Card website.
Carers Support West Sussex
Carers Support West Sussex offers both a Carer Emergency Contact Card and details of discount schemes for carers on its Cost of Living Toolkit page.
Travel discounts
The Government website lists travel discounts available to people with a disability. This includes information on:
- Disability Rail Cards
- Blue Badges (for making use of disabled parking spaces)
- other useful information on things to consider when travelling with SEND.
Disability Grants
This website contains information on a range of grants available to disabled people.
Family Fund
Provides grants to families with disabled people aged 18-24. This is to help cover the costs of essential items.
West Sussex SENDIAS
A blog about grants available to SEND families.