11.1. Safe at home grants are up to £2,500. They are for vulnerable residents to:
- make small adaptations to their home where a disabled facilities grant is not suitable.
- Provide minor repairs to the homes which is creating the risk to health except where a landlord has a legal obligation to address them.
- To carry out small scale improvements to enable the occupant to return home from hospital.
- Or undertake investigatory works such as electrical, structural or asbestos testing.
11.2. There are no repayment conditions for this grant, but applicants are only entitled to claim the maximum £2,500 in any twelve-month period.