The South Kesteven Household Support Fund is a financial assistance program aimed at helping eligible residents of South Kesteven who are facing economic hardship. This initiative, in partnership with South Kesteven District Council, offers supermarket vouchers to qualifying households.

Overview

• Applications open from January 6, 2025
• Funding available until March 2025 (subject to availability)
• Successful applicants may receive up to £250 in supermarket vouchers

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to South Kesteven residents only
• Employed residents not receiving benefits
• Low-income households (under £40K total household income)
• One application per household

Application Process

• You can access the online application form here
• Assessment period of up to 8 weeks
• Not an emergency grant scheme

Award Details

• Supermarket e-gift cards sent via email
• Values range from £100-150 depending on household size

Ineligible Groups

• Households receiving benefits
• Pensioners
• These groups should contact the council directly

Find out more here: The South Kesteven Household Support Fund