If a resident of Dorset is threatened by homelessness or if an individuals with a local connection needs a more affordable accommodation to live in, then there may be funds available for paying a rent…

Funds may be provided to individuals at the discretion of the Bournemouth Borough Council, and for those that are eligible, up to one months worth of deposit costs can be paid in the form of…

In an effort to replace the funds that were issued by the central government, the Bristol City Council implemented the local crisis and prevention fund. The local welfare scheme in Bristol can help pay bills,…

Residents in Somerset can drop in at a free food bank for assistance. Not-for profit centres in the county and local districts assist individuals or families that are hungry or in poverty, provide meals to…

There are several rent deposit schemes in the Northeast Somerset area for helping to pay the costs for moving into a new, private accommodation. Some are offered by councils, credit unions and others from a…

High street borrowers often forget that lower rates are available through nonprofit lenders like Kernow Credit Union (KCU). This financial institution is open for membership to anyone that lives or works in Cornwall. This credit union…

CHA provides solutions to the homeless and vulnerable, with an aim of addressing housing problems and also resettlement. The charity operates in Exeter, but can offer support in other areas of Devon as well. Some…

Several independent free foodbanks in Devon as well as organisations that are part of the Trussell Trust provide help to individuals and families. Many people have had a reduction in their benefits or incomes and…

Individuals in Devon on a low income, and people facing a crisis situation, can get help from the Local Welfare Assistance Scheme. The funds from the government are to assist people that are facing a…

Individuals with a local connection to Gloucestershire can call their district council for extra help with their rental payments. Many of the councils provide tenants assistance from the discretionary housing payment programme or they may refer…