Grants for Disabled WomenThe Eaton Trust provides financial assistance for women in need due to unforseen circumstances or unexpected events. Previous grants have helped towards setting up home after a family breakdown and contributions to wheelchairs. To apply for support download an application form and send with a supporting letter from an appropriate professional to The Eaton Fund, PO Box 172, Lewes, BN7 9FF. Margaret's Fund awards grant assistance to poor women in the UK who are ill. Caring professionals such as doctors, nurses, charity workers or social workers will need to apply on behalf of the women in their care. Grants are made for:
Applications should be made by the professional through the "Apply for Funds" page on the website. The Trust helps women over the age of 50 in financial hardship, sickness or poor health. Funding will be provided for items such as household appliances, medical and health aids, utility bills and hospital transport. Grants usually range between £200 to £1,500. To apply download an application form and guidance notes from their website. Financial information and documentary evidence will be required. Society for the Assistance of Ladies in Reduced Circumstances The Society helps women who are resident in the UK and living alone in financial need. They are able to help with regular monthly payments, paying for TV licences, and telephone rental. It can also assist in other funding and by making a contribution towards expensive items with another charity. The Society is able to consider women in receipt of Pension Credit or some other means-tested benefit. The applicant must also have less than £8,000 in savings and not receiving help from another charity. To find out more telephone: 0800 587 4696 Monday to Friday 9am-1pm and 2pm-4.30pm or complete the on-line Enquiry Form. See Also Funds for Women Graduates (FfWG) Check out the other pages……. General Grants for Disabled Adults Grants for the Elderly and Older Adults Grants for Individual Occupations Return from Grants for Disabled Women to Grants for Disabled Adults
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