They should also seek financial assistance from their friends or family at the same time. << /Type /XRef /Length 71 /Filter /FlateDecode /DecodeParms << /Columns 4 /Predictor 12 >> /W [ 1 2 1 ] /Index [ 10 38 ] /Info 26 0 R /Root 12 0 R /Size 48 /Prev 90940 /ID [<2a70315bbb25a8ab7c6ca02686d8bb08><2a70315bbb25a8ab7c6ca02686d8bb08>] >> If you need additional financial assistance, due to exceptional hardship, you may also be eligible for help with food and fuel if you have recently been awarded at least 1 of the following benefits: You will not be eligible for help if you: Applications for support are available throughyour local Citizens Advice Bureau, social worker or your housing officer (where applicable). 20,400 (this works out as a gross annual salary of just over 24,000) Couple with no children. (From overseas: +44 207 138 7900) When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. Priory for any assistance is given to people on benefits or that are applying to it. Searching for extra funds takes time - in between work, hospital appointments, caring, therapies And the hundred and one other things we all have to . As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Application forms should beemailed to Clara Haglund at the WLB clara.haglund@westlondon.com. Your 2-year-old could also be eligible for free childcare (up to 570 hours per year) if you have a household income of no more than 16,190 and receive one or more of the following: Please note:If your application is not successful but you believe you meet the eligibility criteria above, please email fis@hillingdon.gov.uk. Had the Conservative administration signed up to the Safety Valve agreements in 2021, we believe that this additional burden on council taxpayers would have been avoided. =xl%B6pW& foGXf?A?/' ]|9})"sNlZMRfW>'%{#eh+6wE`"t @\&n1VaD|O(&N1hlkrAkg +\G!zv*R1_]1z5.H cre d i t e d t o t h e co u n ci l t a x a cco u n t a s cl o se t o 1 s t A p ri l 2 0 2 0 a s i s re a so n a b l y p ra ct i ca l a n d a EYPP is additional government funding to enhance early education for 3 and 4-year-olds. Once you have downloaded the application form, there are 2 options in terms of applying for support. If you think you may be entitled to a payment based on the criteria outlined above and you have children under 5-years-old who are not attending school, or if your child attends an independent special educational needs school, please complete our online form. xcbdg`b`8 $=A,c D { That form of aid is part of the community care grants in Hillingdon. R To apply for a grant or loan from the Hardship Fund, make an appointment with a student finance adviser. endobj Hillingdon Council Box 355, TW3 4PJ. Hillingdon Council Helping local people in crisis. Funding voluntary and community projects and activities in the Hillingdon wards of Botwell, Pinkwell, Townfield, Yiewsley, West Drayton and Heathrow Villages. Appointments are usually done through Zoom and take around 30 to 45 minutes. You'll get the 400 in 6 instalments starting from October 2022. Many charitable funds listed on our Grants Search can help you with the cost of household appliances, including: Family Fund - provides grants to families raising disabled or seriously ill children and living in the UK. $x;Ab@"DH0 vHd9@00 .} J-N: Information, Communication, Financial Intermediation, Real Estate and Business Services. Information about support that is available to local businesses and the actions we are taking to support the local economy. Octopus doubled its own fund for hard-up households last month. This scheme will run until no later than Friday31 March 2023. 3rd payment will cover the 1-week February 2023 half-term break. All of these factors are assessed by the Hillingdon Council as part of the application process. W(jfD{D C$ SLMqwx0{4y(*ju)y-Z-rK) $'_ FAa{/o]QLXa!:,Y41&Q-))xvGo?*_k;~vhv*RRRRRRRRRRRR_u*l\e0(Gi@5A`-!hRT6 U&Mj"dq}u}:~5Xb^-\rlV4q#U#OkE)TD8JG$@A}^;v*SsIlHS|H#5Wd[FOsOm _7:Pi[jq+J`nngE G ,JRB-Oav 2"$K |RRnu,o!V )QYA:N|k#'WE6r[\^K#oIt$v t+\J]V=yQ5JRJRJRJRJRJRJRJRJRJR05!.DPrkoSwWMF`HP1\zTW>U4@ V9JoDp9d=[i> {{JM{qsj0$'u`v vPkq=tc[-km!W%8r%kRvpuM$qB(|[,-)-f#J7{>eYd) DE6R N)\?5i"eX_U5mR;-U6c:a tr[/ZzUQ9#5Jl+ ot~ ' The government will give Hillingdon Council 11 million before the end of the current financial year in April, with the remaining 14 million to be spread evenly over the next four years. The government will give every household 400 off their electricity bill. R And to really customise your news experience on the go, you can download our top-rated free apps for iPhone and Android. Some vulnerable Hillingdon families struggle with fuel poverty. Whether it is furniture, clothing, white goods, or pre-paid cards for fuel bills, this all costs the Hillingdon Borough council money. Hillingdon Council Based in Hounslow our funding reaches approximately 30,000 beneficiaries each year with grants awarded to charities and community groups in the communities around Heathrow - Ealing, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Richmond, Runnymede, Slough, South Bucks, Spelthorne and Windsor & Maidenhead. Whilst collaborations are encouraged, the project lead must be an SME (companies that have not more than 250 employees and a turnover of not more than 25.9 million and a balance sheet total of not more than 12.9 million).Businesses must be based in the borough of Hillingdon. Having successfully committed over 8 million of ARG funding on sustaining and meeting the immediate needs of Hillingdon business during the COVID-19 crisis, the council is now looking to target funding to a small selection of local businesses, potentially bringing long term benefits in terms of jobs and business growth. [4] Those options, such as budgeting, are often combined with welfare payments to begin with. For an informal discussion on a project or initiative you have in mind please contact Bill Boler at the WLB bill.boler@westlondon.com. 2.1 The creation of an Exceptional Hardship Fund facility meets the Council's obligations under the Equality Act 2010. Hillingdon is divided into 22 wards, electing a total of 65 councillors. xc```b``a`a`= `6+'g4ZV_"E@013Jf`r}" B Currently the Council already provides emergency support for individuals experiencing hardship and we will continue to do whatever we can to assist our residents where they experience. endstream 319 . 8,818 followers. 1 in 5. of the UK population live below the poverty line. Once funds have been exhausted, no further payments will be made. Please note:You can alsowatch the free childcare for 2-year-olds video in other languages (Somali, Polish, Urdu and Punjabi). Payment will be made by the beginning of January 2023. Medical Support Fund. Hillingdons deficit stands at 38 million, larger than the councils total reserves, meaning they would be unable to pay it back straight away should they have to. This is managed by schools. In England, the money will be distributed by local authorities so they can use the money where is it most needed. Please make a claim using the link below. The service provides low level awards of between 10 and up to 100 in the form of either food vouchers or vouchers to be used to obtain emergency food, top up 2023. 01 Nov 2022 Pensions awareness week. Other similar conditions are in place for other requests. Single person. This provides consistency for residents accessing services as well as stability for the recipients of funding. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. All grants are solely at the discretion of the council, and there is no appeal process for those people that are not awarded help. The government will give Hillingdon Council 11 million before the end of the current financial year in April, with the remaining 14 million to be spread evenly over the next four years. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. These additional hours will be available where both parents are working (or the sole parent is working in a lone parent family)and each parent earns at least the equivalent of 16 hours a week at the national minimum or living wage and less than 100,000 a year. If you are eligible for assistance with food, you will receive a one-off food voucher for 60. Or furniture and household items can be obtained from recycling centres. The application form includes details of the terms and conditions relating to any grant award offer. Postgraduate Hardship Fund. This will be emailed to you. You cannot get tax-free childcare at the same time as claiming Working Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, Universal Credit or childcare vouchers. Our priority is for schemes that support the following sectors: Applicants must meet the following criteria prior to submitting a bid. For example, where the employment prospects in the area would be worsened by a company going out of business, or the amenities of an area might be reduced by, for instance, the loss of the only shop in a village. simply follow this link and select the newsletter that's right for you. Home. Reduction of remission of rates on the grounds of hardship should be the exception rather than therule. Applications can be also be done online at internet access points in Hillingdon borough. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. The local newsletters go out twice a day and send the latest stories straight to your inbox. Charities and Trusts provide funding towards the high cost of disability equipment, holidays, housing, days outin fact anything above and beyond the normal costs of everyday living. The housing association may carry out eligibility checks which include: Affordability checks Credit checks Or the programme may have the goods delivered directly to the resident, and this is known as in-kind-support. For general enquiries, telephone: 0344 871 11 11. Althoughwemayhaverules for the consideration of hardship cases,we donot adopt a blanket policy either to give or not to give relief; each case should be considered on its own merits. Please send your section 13a request to P.O. 15 0 obj LGPS - Local Government Pension Scheme. Completing just Part A of the application form allows businesses to submit a brief outline proposal, which the WLB will provide an assessment as to whether the bid is likely to be supported. R Watch this short video on the benefits of free childcare for 2-year-olds. The Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant Scheme is now closed and a final payment will be made by Thursday 31 March 2022for applications which are still in the process of being assessed. Upon receipt of your application, provided you have answered all of the questions and have attached the necessary documentary evidence,the Business Rates teamwill prepare a report for consideration by the Cabinet Member. As a result of this new legislation, Hillingdon Council had received a 12.6 million share of the 1.5 billion fund made available to support businesses that have been affected by the. Hillingdon Civic Centre, Uxbridge (Image: Google) Cash-strapped Hillingdon Council has sold off property valued at nearly 20 million to help foot the bill of making their own staff redundant. Schemes to help parents and carers with the costs of childcare. The information you have supplied will be treated in the strictest confidence. JFIF C Hillingdon Council approved its annual budget on Thursday 23 February, confirming that investment in services will continue in 2023/24 and setting a council tax and social care precept. x\{ws(IXUE"/ -S(v{%%Q3$]("p7uQB~u,:>ez?~-to'E-uk]hSU2?*NE#Rw_~T{lUcLYk!!\5]]l_Hu(}o/].ZJ3.V KA-u]n[Avu) Forthe Cabinet Membertoreach an informed decision,it is important that: If you do not answer the questions or evidence is not provided, then your application may not be considered. Hillingdon residents, partners, businesses and community groups can now have their say on the vision for Hillingdon Council's library service for the next five years. We have seven newsletters you can currently sign up for - including a different one for each part of London, as well as an EastEnders one for all the gossip from Albert Square, and a London Underground one to keep you up to date on the latest transport news. endobj The team at the council office will first have people apply for a Short-term benefit advances (STBAs) or loans from their Job Centre Plus location. COSARAF Charitable foundation: Hardship Grant The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust Education Support Trust The Elmgrant Trust Family Fund From 27 September we will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of your pension, as the pension administration service for your Local Government Pension Scheme is being transferred to us from Surrey County Council. are already receiving support under the benefit-related free school meal vouchers scheme. All 3 and 4-year-olds are entitled to free part-time education from the term following their 3rd birthday. This scheme closed to applications on Monday 28 February 2022. The Cabinet Member does not consider representations in person at meetingsso please be sure that everything you wish to be taken into account is included in your written application. Any assistance from the council will be in the form of pre-paid cards to pay for the item or bill in question. We use cookies on your computer or mobile device to help make this website better. 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If so emaillisa.haseldine@reachplc.com, Hillingdon Council has received a bailout fund of 25 million from the Department for Education. We use cookies on your computer or mobile device to help make this website better. Postgraduates facing exceptional or unexpected financial hardship. Household Support Fund (HSF) October 2022 - March 2023. This fund is called discretionary housing payments You. 2.2 The Council recognises the importance of protecting our most vulnerable customers with regard to the effects of the changes to Council Tax Support. % The Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Act 2021 received Royal Assent on 15 December 2021. Trying to help others can be mind boggling and then trying to Crisis and care application form. 38,357. Sign up to MyLondon's FREE newsletters! It also provides financial help to people over 65 years, the disabled and families/individuals on low income. 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The council has set aside 1.75 million of ARG funding to support the Hillingdon Enterprise Programme and is looking for applications from businesses in specifically targeted sectors. Wellbeing Legacy Fund Cornwall Community Foundation (CCF): Young and Talented Fund Cornwall Council Crisis and Care Awards Cornwall Rural Community Charity (CRCC) Carers Resilience Enablement Grant for individual carers. If your child receives benefit-related free school meals and you have not received a meal voucher, you must contact your child's school to check your eligibility who will then notify Hillingdon Council. 18 Jul 2022 Pension credit - extra help for pensioners.
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