Friends of the Elderly Grants
Friends of the Elderly Grants for Older People on Low Incomes (England and Wales) – Deadline: Rolling Small grants of up to £400 are available to support vulnerable older people living on low incomes in England and Wales.
Friends of the Elderly currently have four grant streams open for older people who are of/over state
pension age, having savings of less than £4,000, and who do not fit the criteria for other funders:
• Home Essentials to help with the cost of replacing everyday items, small home repairs and mobility adaptations,
• Digital Connections to help older people to get online,
• Financial Support to help with unexpected bills,
• Essential Living Costs including clothing, food, medicine, and books.
Applications must be made via a third-party referral agent such as charities, local authorities, housing associations, community organisations, Information, Advice and Guidance providers and social services representatives.
More information at: https://www.fote.org.uk/our-charity-work/grants-2/