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Family Fund Grants

How to apply for Family Fund grants

What Family Fund Offers

Family Fund is the UK's largest charity providing grants for families with disabled children. They offer:

  • Essential items: Computers, tablets, sensory equipment, clothing, bedding
  • Family breaks: Holidays and short breaks
  • White goods: Washing machines, fridges, freezers
  • Mobility Support: Car lease scheme for families with children under 3
  • Small home adaptations: Where not available from statutory services

Eligibility

You can apply if:

  • You're raising a disabled or seriously ill child under 18
  • You're on a low income (receiving UC, tax credits, or similar benefits)
  • Your child needs high levels of support in 3 or more areas: personal care, communication, mobility, behavior, supervision
  • Your child is not in local authority care (except 'Child in Need')

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