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Best Start Foods - Scotland - How do I claim Best Start Foods?

Best Start Foods is a Scottish government scheme to help pregnant people and young children afford healthy food.

Last reviewed 25 October 2024

How do I claim Best Start Foods?

Online

You can make a claim for Best Start Foods online

Over the phone

You can make a claim on the phone, by calling Social Security Scotland:

The helpline is free, and open from Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

By post

You can apply by completing a paper form and returning to to Social Security Scotland:

  • Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods
  • PO Box 10300
  • Dundee 
  • DD1 9FU 

If you need support with your application, or to apply in a language that isn't English you should contact Social Security Scotland. 

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