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Since launching on July 8th, nearly 20,000 vouchers have been issued through the National School Uniform Grant Programme. <\/p>

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Parents are urged to complete their applications before the program closes on August 30th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The grant provides at least one uniform per child for the upcoming school year. <\/p>

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Supervisor Tanisha McKenzie-James noted that some parents have faced issues with expired IDs and advised ensuring ID validity before visiting the Multi-Purpose Center.<\/p>

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The application process is quick, taking about ten minutes total. With the new school year approaching, parents are encouraged to utilize this program to prepare their children.<\/p>\n

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