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Disabled Facilities Grants

Disable residents in Eden are eligible for grants if they requires aids/adaptions to their property. It is also available for elderly persons who are struggling with mobility. The grant will help maintain independence in your home for as long as possible.

Example of works which can be carried out under grant

  • Stair lifts
  • Level Access Shower facilities
  • Ramps
  • Making property wheelchair accessible
  • Specialist toilet facilities

If you would like more information on the types of works available please contact the Housing Team on 01768 817817

How to Apply for a Disabled Facilities Grant

A recommendation from an Occupational Therapist is required in order to be considered for a grant.

If you would like to be considered for a disabled facilities grant you can contact Adult Social Care by telephoning 01768 812242  and request an Occupational Therapist visit to your home to assess your needs.

For further information:

  • Contact: The Housing Team, Mansion House, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 7YG
  • Telephone: 01768 817817
  • Email: housing.services@eden.gov.uk
  • Fax: 01768 890732