| Priority washing machines for single people |
Mr C applied for a Community Care Grant for a washing machine |
August 2018 |
Upheld |
| Access to alternative support |
Mr C applied for a crisis grant for living expenses as he was waiting on the DWP updating his claim from a joint to a single claim |
August 2018 |
Not upheld |
| Definition of an emergency |
Mr C applied for a crisis grant as he had received his Personal Independence Payment (PIP) but had spent this |
August 2018 |
Upheld |
| Entitlement to SWF for people from abroad |
Mr C, applied for a crisis grant on behalf of Ms A, requesting money for food and living expenses |
July 2018 |
Upheld |
| Inconsistencies/ Reason to doubt |
Mr C applied to the council for a crisis grant |
July 2018 |
Upheld |
| Definition of an emergency |
Ms C applied to the SWF for a crisis grant for food and essentials |
July 2018 |
Upheld |
| Definition of an emergency |
Mr C applied for a crisis grant for food and living expenses |
July 2018 |
Upheld |
| Priority hall carpets |
Ms C applied for a community care grant for a hall carpet |
July 2018 |
Not upheld |
| Exceptional circumstances for crisis grants |
Mr C applied for a crisis grant as he had lost his money after withdrawing all of it in one go |
July 2018 |
Not upheld |
| Exceptional circumstances for crisis grants |
Ms C applied for a crisis grant for assistance with living expenses |
July 2018 |
Upheld |