South Kesteven
Household Support Funding For South Kesteven - Status: CLOSED
We have been working with South Kesteven District Council for the last 2 years to distribute some of their Household Support Funding.
We will be launching the next round of Household Support Funding in South Kesteven on Monday 4th August 2025, this will close on 26th September 2025 (or until funds have been spent).
If you are currently residing in South Kesteven and require urgent support, please make contact with your district council on or consult their Cost of Living Support Team on 01476 406080., or speak with an advisor at your local Citizens Advice 0808 278 7996
You can also access help through a variety of support services outlined on our main Household Support Fund page or in the Money Saving Guide.
We remind you that it can take up to 3 weeks for an outcome of whether your application has been successful, this may not include the purchase of a voucher which may take an additional 2 weeks.
It is important that you read and understand the criteria of the fund before applying, if you have any additional needs to support with this please contact a member of the team on 01529 572 575 or email hsf@lincolnshirecf.co.uk
- THIS GRANT APPLICATION IS OPEN TO SOUTH KESTEVEN RESIDENTS ONLY
- PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO LOW-INCOME WORKING HOUSEHOLDS WHO ARE IN THE HIGHEST NEED OF SUPPORT.
- GRANTS WILL BE AWARDED AS SUPERMARKET E-GIFT CARDS VIA E-MAIL OF VALUE £100-200 DEPENDING ON HOUSEHOLD SIZE
- PLEASE NOTE: THIS SCHEME WILL BE STRICTLY LIMITED TO 1 APPLICATION PER HOUSEHOLD.
Priority Groups
We anticipate that this fund will be heavily oversubscribed. As a result, South Kesteven District Council has proposed additional criteria to prioritise applications during the assessment process
PRIORITY WILL THERE FORE BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO:
- Are currently in employment on a low wage
- Are not in receipt of a means tested benefit (e.g. Universal Credit)
- Pensioners aged 65+ who are not in receipt of Pension Credit
- Have a combined household income of less than £50,000 per annum
Unable to apply
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FOLLOWING ARE UNABLE TO APPLY FOR THIS ROUND OF FUNDING:
- Applicants in receipt of means tested benefits
- Applicants aged 65+ in receipt of Pension Credit
- Duplicate applications from a single applicant or household
IMPORTANT NOTICE, PLEASE READ PRIOR TO APPLICATION
Please familiarise yourself with the full process prior to application, noting that our team will be in touch with you within 4 weeks of the application to give your outcome. Not all applications will be successful and the decision is final. Only 1 application per Household will be processed, any duplicates will be automatically declined.
Each application is assessed by a member of our grants team on its own individual merit, it is therefore important you give as much detail as you can about your current situation.
Contact us
If you have any queries about the guidelines or have additional needs in making an application please contact our Team on 01529 572 575 or use the form below to email us.
We kindly request that you DO NOT contact us for updates on your application status unless a full 4-week period has passed. As we anticipate this fund will be heavily oversubscribed, please rest assured that our team is working quickly and efficiently to review each application individually and fairly (this process is not automated).
