Annex C:
Household Support Fund 5 & 6 Discretionary Grants Scheme

 

HSF 5

HSF 6

Total

Applications received

586

528

1114

 

Household composition

No of awards 
HSF 5

No of awards

HSF 6

Total £’s

Couple (working age)

3

17

£4,795

Family (couple) +1

6

13

£5,180

Family (couple) +2

10

12

£6,215

Family (couple) +3

7

13

£5,925

Family (couple) 4+

5

8

£4,150

Family (single) +1

57

79

£33,130

Family (single) +2

39

52

£22,985

Family (single) +3

22

17

£10,255

Family (single) 4+

6

7

£3,615

Pensioner

12

21

£9,250

Single (working age)

80

142

£56,939

 

247 

 381

£162,439

 

Type of award

HSF 5

HSF 6

Food/energy/water

90

147

Essentials linked to energy /water

45

172

Housing costs

12

9

Other essentials

100

70

 

 

HSF 5

HSF 6

Total

Applications refused

139

147

286

-  on CTS so received support through direct payment scheme

76

69

145

-  had already received a grant through the scheme.

12

18

30

-  more information was requested to assess the application, but was not provided

12

30

42

-  did not meet the criteria

39

30

69