Winter Support Grants for the East Lindsey area
- Location: Age UK Lindsey
- Price: Free
Email: info@ageuklindsey.co.uk
Telephone: 01507 524242
Website: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/lindsey
We are working with East Lindsey District Council to distribute some of their Household Support Funding in the form of Winter Support Grants. Applications are now open with funding potentially available until March 2025 (subject to availability, as this is a limited fund - when the money has gone, it's gone).
Successful applicants may receive up to £150 per single occupancy household and up to £200 per couple.
Criteria
It is important that you read and understand the criteria of the fund before applying, if you require any additional support with this, please contact a member of our team on 01507 524242 or email info@ageuklindsey.co.uk
THIS GRANT APPLICATION IS OPEN TO EAST LINDSEY RESIDENTS ONLY - to whom one or more of the following applies:
Of state pension age, live in East Lindsey and have an annual income less than £19,980 or are receiving means-tested benefits.
One or more long-term health condition e.g. cardiovascular problems, COPD, arthritis, dementia, mobility issues, mental health conditions.
Live in a property that is hard to heat e.g. solid walls, no loft insulation, in a state of disrepair, high-rise block, oil/LPG fuel.
Have other circumstances which make them vulnerable.
PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS WHO ARE IN THE HIGHEST NEED OF SUPPORT.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS SCHEME WILL BE STRICTLY LIMITED TO 1 APPLICATION PER HOUSEHOLD. THIS IS NOT AN EMERGENCY GRANT SCHEME THEREFORE WE CANNOT GUARANTEE PAYMENT OR TIMESCALE.
PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A LIMITED FUND – WHEN THE MONEY IS GONE, IT’S GONE.
How to Apply
To apply please contact our Support Team at Age UK Lindsey on 01507 524242 (If the line is busy, please leave a message with your contact details, mentioning Household Support Fund and we will get back to you as soon as we can).
What do I do if I live in East Lindsey and don't qualify for this grant?
If you live in East Lindsey and do not qualify for this grant, but are in need of support, please click on the following link to East Lindsey District Council to find out about other Household Support Fund grants which may be available.
What do I do if I live in West Lindsey?
If you live in West Lindsey please contact us on 01507 524242 or email info@ageuklindsey.co.uk for information about other support which may be available in your area, or you can click on the following link to the Lincolnshire Community Foundation to find out more about Household Support Funding in West Lindsey.
Lincolnshire Community Foundation
What do I do if I live in North Lincolnshire?
If you live in North Lincolnshire please contact us on 01507 524242 or email info@ageuklindsey.co.uk for information about other support which may be available in your area. Alternatively you can click on the following link to the Lincolnshire Community Foundation to find out more about Household Support Funding in North Lincolnshire.