Here are key statistics for the Financial Assistance Scheme as at the end of September 2012.

Total number of schemes that have qualified this month for FAS	1
Total number of schemes that have qualified for FAS (Cumulative)	1,043
Total number of schemes that have not qualified for FAS *	122
Number of schemes awaiting further information	6
Total number of payments made by FAS	26,541

*  These schemes have gone through the entire qualification process, but have not qualified for FAS payments