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These grant determination letters confirm the amount of funding for 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025. They cover the adult education budget (AEB) grant payments (non-ring fenced) and free courses for jobs (ring-fenced) funding.

The funding is transferred from the department to local authorities under section31 of the Local Government Act 2003and section39a of the Great London Authority Act 1999.

The following specified Mayoral Combined Authorities and the Mayor of London, acting where appropriate through the Greater London Authority (GLA), are responsible for administrating the AEB in their devolved area:

• Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
• Greater Manchester
• Greater London
• Liverpool City Region
• North of Tyne
• South Yorkshire
• Tees Valley
• West of England
• West Midlands
• West Yorkshire

The following information is also available:

• exercise of delegated adult education functions: guidance for the Mayor of London
• devolved adult education functionsstatutory guidance for combined authorities
• ESFA guidance foradult education funding in non-devolved areas