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The Hardship Fund

Meeting: 24/01/2017 - Community and Wellbeing Committee (Item 23)

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This report sets out proposals to revise the current Home Improvement Agency Hardship Fund by combining it with the Disabled Facility Grant Hardship Fund.  The fund would provide support to vulnerable residents who are at immediate risk of harm or hospitalisation.

Decision:

Following consideration, the Committee:

(1)          Agreed that a Home Improvement Agency Hardship Fund be established.

Minutes:

The Committee received a report setting out a proposal to revise the Council’s Home Improvement Agency Fund by combining it with the Disabled Facility Grant Hardship Fund.

Following consideration, the Committee:

(1)          Agreed that a Home Improvement Agency Hardship Fund be established.