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<p>A contract was awarded to Family Action in March 2018 and will run until March
2020. Family Action, in partnership with Magic Breakfast, have both been named as
the leading charities responsible for running the Breakfast Club programme. Family
Action are distributing the appropriate funding to participating schools who meet
the eligibility criteria.</p><p> </p><p>Eligible schools receive a one off £500 grant
payment which they are free to use as they deem appropriate, such as purchasing a
toaster, to help set up their breakfast club. Schools also receive a dedicated programme
of support from Family Action, including assistance in the establishment of each breakfast
club.</p><p> </p><p>In March 2019 Family Action confirmed that they have reached their
recruitment target of 1,775 schools.</p><p> </p>
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