. £18.5 million of this is being distributed through local authorities to Community Learning Strategy Partnerships (CLSPs) where all providers can access funding. Action plans submitted by the CLSPs indicate that over 80,000 adults will be helped over the three years.A national training team has been established to respond to the immediate training needs of practitioners and develop a fully accredited national training programme for tutors.A new national development unit on literacy and numeracy is being established within Communities Scotland.