Poppyscotland Cost of Living Grant:
A new online cost of living grants programme, mutually launched in the last month by The Royal British Legion and Poppyscotland. A programme aimed to provide a quick and straightforward way to assist members of our Armed Forces Community, Veterans, those serving and their immediate families.
This programme is designed to assist members of Our Armed forces Community (AFC) who need help in a quick and straightforward way, with everyday essentials such as kitchen appliances, clothes, and energy costs.
This programme is open to anyone who is eligible for our support struggling to pay for items and services they need. You can apply online using the above link. Aim to assess your application within 5 days of submission.
The Household Hardship Fund
Opening 22nd November
The purpose of the Household Hardship Fund is to provide small grants to charities and community groups across Scotland who can pass the funding on directly to families and individuals on low incomes: Groups can apply for up to £5,000 to provide families and individuals with cash or vouchers to meet pressing needs such as food, fuel, household items or clothing. You can find out more here.
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