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New funding launched for low income households

New funding launched for low income households

Summary

A new funding program has started in Tandridge, Surrey, to help low-income households with living costs. Eligible residents can apply for financial aid, with specific amounts available for households with or without children. The Tandridge District Council will manage this program separately from a similar scheme by Surrey County Council.

Key Facts

  • Low-income households in Tandridge, Surrey, can apply for new support funding.
  • The grant offers £125 for households without children and £225 for those with children.
  • Applications are processed on a first come, first served basis.
  • Applicants must be at least 16 years old and live in financial difficulty in Tandridge.
  • Assistance from Tandridge is a direct bank deposit, unlike Surrey County Council's e-voucher.
  • Tandridge's funding pot totals £150,000.
  • The Surrey County Council e-voucher scheme offers £200 for households without children and £300 for those with children.
  • Residents can apply for both Tandridge's cash support and Surrey's e-voucher.

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