Exceptional Hardship Fund provides help for bills in Uttlesford
By Jon McNamara

Discretionary payments from the Exceptional Hardship Fund can help families on a low income that are facing a crisis. There may be money to pay for emergency living expenses, such as food or a rent…

In categories: Uttlesford
Huntingdonshire help with rent deposits from council scheme
By Jon McNamara

Residents that need help in coming up with the funds for a new tenancy in Huntingdonshire can apply to the council for their Rent Deposit Scheme. If the individual meets the criteria that are in…

In categories: Huntingdonshire
Southend-on-Sea interest free loan for rent deposit
By Kenneth Long

Southend-on-Sea residents who are struggling to come up with the required funds may find assistance from the local council. This underutilised tool can be the most helpful form of aid that a prospective tenant can have…

In categories: Southend-on-Sea
North Norfolk rent assistance schemes stop homelessness
By Kenneth Long

Lower income residents of North Norfolk might otherwise succumb to the increasingly unaffordable average rent if it were not for the generous aid programmes in place. Each scheme serves a segment of the population that…

In categories: North Norfolk
King’s Lynn & West Norfolk rent aid programmes
By Kenneth Long

Tenants in King’s Lynn & West Norfolk are represented by community partners that help cover rent costs when disaster strikes. Anyone who cannot pay the rent and is concerned about a failed tenancy is urged…

Rental arrears aid starts with these Broadland agencies
By Kenneth Long

Here in Broadland a tenant is protected from adverse circumstances that might otherwise lead to homelessness. A shared desire by council and organisation trustees to fight the causes of homelessness is what allows tenants to…

In categories: Broadland
Norwich rental aid and housing schemes prevent homelessness
By Kenneth Long

Norwich residents will not be allowed to go homeless if they proactively seek assistance through one of the schemes set up to serve their needs. These services are available to tenants who need help getting…

In categories: Norwich
Foundation East approves bad credit business loans
By Kenneth Long

Entrepreneurs and startups in need of funding may be able to launch their small business thanks to a charitable lender. Based in Suffolk, Foundation East capitalises small businesses that might otherwise languish without the funds…

In categories: BedfordshireCambridgeshireEssexHertfordshireNorfolkSuffolk
Stevenage Rent Deposit Scheme from Housing Advice and Homelessness Department
By Jon McNamara

Residents facing evictions within 30 days, or the currently homeless, can apply to the Rent Deposit Scheme from the Stevenage Borough Council. The government, partnering with charities and private landlords, works to end homelessness in…

In categories: Stevenage
Breckland rental assistance helps low income tenants
By Kenneth Long

Several organisations and government agencies serve to assist Breckland tenants who are unable to cover rent costs on their own. Whether the shortfall is permanent or temporary, no local resident has to be homeless. There…

In categories: Breckland