Local Council Crisis and Resilience Fund
Financial help from your local council for essential costs like food, energy, and bills.
This is official government-backed support designed to provide a safety net during financial difficulties.
About this service
The Crisis and Resilience Fund (formerly known as the Household Support Fund) is a scheme where local councils provide assistance to residents struggling with essential living costs. This can include help with energy and water bills, food, and other essential household items.
How they can help you
Support is provided through vouchers for food and energy, or direct payments to help with housing and essential costs.
What to expect
An assessment of your circumstances to see what help you are entitled to from your specific council.
What to bring
Proof of income, copies of bills, or evidence of financial crisis.
Who it's for
Vulnerable residents or those experiencing financial hardship who cannot pay for essentials.
Eligibility
Determined by your local council; you do not necessarily need to be receiving benefits.
Getting support
- Eligibility
- Determined by your local council; you do not necessarily need to be receiving benefits.
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- Check your local council's website.
- Referral requirements
- You can contact this service directly without a referral.
Contact
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Cost
Free
Contact
Contact your local councilContact your local councilVisit WebsiteLocal council officesReport a Problem With This Listing
If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.
Cost
Free