Money and Benefits

You may be eligible for financial support to help with the costs in the home or for communities’ services.
 
This section includes information on grants and services to help people with disabilities, adults and older people.

• Attendance Allowance

• Charges for adult services 2010-11

• Concessionary Travel for Senior Citizens

• Directgov - Guide to financial support for carers

• Direct payments for social services

• Disability Access Grants
• Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
• Disabled Facilities Grants (private sector housing)

• Disabled people - Information

• Disabled people - parking permits

• Eligibility Criteria

• Extra Care housing
• Fair Access to Care Services
• Financial Assessment 
• Grants & Development Fund

• Individual budgets

• Keeping warm in winter service

• Lunch clubs

• Mobile meals - meals on wheels

• Needs assessment by social services

• Personal Budget

• Residential care and nursing homes

• Self Funding

• Social Care Grants (voluntary groups in the Social Care field).

• The Supporting People programme