You are one step away from claiming Disabled Facilities Grant. Check the eligibility criteria and the documents you will need so you can claim without delays.
Check each condition below before you claim. Having your documents ready means fewer delays.
If you are unsure whether you qualify, a free benefits calculator can give you an estimate in minutes.
Clear criteria, faster claim
Council grantHome adaptationsMeans-tested for adults
📋 Who can claim
- Disability: You or someone living in the property must be disabled.
- Occupancy: You must intend to live in the property for the grant period, usually 5 years.
- Necessary work: The council must agree the work is necessary and appropriate.
- Approval first: The council must approve your application before work starts.
🧮 Before you claim
- Read the eligibility rules on the official page.
- Gather your National Insurance number and bank details.
- Have information about your income, savings and household ready.
✅ Good to know
- Doesn't affect benefits: The grant won't affect your benefits.
- Owners and tenants: Available to homeowners and tenants.
- Children's grants: Parents' income isn't counted for disabled children under 18.
Grant amounts and timescales depend on your council's assessment.