Discretionary Crisis Fund

Information you need to apply

To apply for a Discretionary Crisis Fund award, you'll need:

  • Your National Insurance Number
  • Details of the benefits you claim
  • Your Council Tax Reference Number
  • An email address, if you're applying for help with emergency household energy
  • A letter from your doctor or hospital, if you're applying for something to do with a medical or disability need
  • A crime reference number, if your application is due to you being a victim of a crime or domestic abuse

Funded by the Crisis and Resilience Fund

Funded by UK Government.

We're using funding from the Department for Work and Pensions to support you if you’re vulnerable or can't afford essentials.

More about the Crisis and Resilience Fund

Contact Discretionary Crisis Fund

Telephone: 01706 532222