Winter support planned for vulnerable residents
Summary
Tandridge District Council in Surrey plans to spend £150,000 to help vulnerable residents with essential needs and bills during the winter. The support will target people struggling financially, including families with children, disabled individuals, pensioners, carers, homeless risk cases, and victims of domestic abuse.Key Facts
- The council aims to run its winter support scheme for another year.
- The fund will provide money to help with essentials and bills.
- Nearly 500 households benefited from previous schemes.
- Applicants must live in the Tandridge District Council area and be 16 or older.
- Priority groups include families with children, disabled people, pensioners, carers, homeless risk cases, and domestic abuse victims.
- Council officers will review applications based on local economic conditions and other support available.
- The maximum award is usually £150 for households without children and £250 for those with children.
- Applications will open on November 9 if the scheme is approved.
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