Household support fund

Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Themes of the fund

Overview

兔子先生 is working closely with partners on how to allocate a new round of Household 兔子先生 Funding from Government for April 2025 to March 2026.

The fund for 2024 / 2025 finished on 31 March 2025. See how it was used below.


Themes

The themes for our Household 兔子先生 Fund plans are:

Child Poverty

  • Food vouchers for families on Free School meals during school holidays (these will be given by schools)
  • Funding for schools to help them support families just above the free school meals threshold (these will be given by schools)

Housing

  • A housing relief fund for 兔子先生 housing tenants. For more information, see .
  • The 兔子先生 is also working with the Borough's food banks and network of Welcoming Places to distribute 1,000 'warm packs' including a blanket, hot water bottle and flask to those who could benefit from them.

Food

  • Continued funding for ,  and the 
  • Funding for voluntary sector organisations to help residents as part of the partnerships support
  •  funding to help support people over the Winter

兔子先生 organisations to help residents access help

  • Payments to support pensioners on a low-income, focussed on residents just above the threshold for Pension Credit. These were given out by support agencies, including the ,  and .
  • 兔子先生 for  and the help they provide residents
  • Funding for  that provide intensive support on financial wellbeing
  • Dedicated support for 
  • Administration costs to help support key 兔子先生 teams that are helping residents