HERE FOR YOU THIS WINTER

MY COMMUNITY Here for you this winter We know that many people are facing tough times at the moment and may need help to get back on their feet. Here are some of the funds you can access if you need it

| RESIDENT SUPPORT FUND |

The resident support fund can help if you have been financially or personally impacted by COVID-19. You could be eligible for financial support in the form of an

| TEST AND TRACE SUPPORT PAYMENT |

If you’ve symptoms of coronavirus, or live with someone who does, it’s your legal duty to protect others by staying at home and self-isolating.

If you earn a lower income, are unable to work from

| THE BRENT SOLIDARITY FUND |

Brent Council has supported a new hardship scheme; The Brent Solidarity Fund. Designed and run by Brent residents for Brent residents, the fund provides assistance to local people who are struggling financially.

| HOLIDAY FREE SCHOOL MEAL SUPPORT |

In the October half-term, Brent Council supported families of children eligible for Free School Meals with a £15 food voucher to help children get a meal every day during the half term week.

| FOOD AND FUEL VOUCHERS |

If you are experiencing hardship this winter, you may be eligible for food or fuel vouchers. More information interest free loan, a grant or both.

To find out more or apply, please visit: www.brent.gov.uk/ResidentsSupportFund

home and have lost income as a result, you might be entitled to a new £500 Test & Trace Support Payment to help support you and your family through self-isolation. www.brent.gov.uk/coronavirusfinancialsupport

If you need financial support for up to £50, please use the link below to find out more and apply through your nearest Mutual Aid Group. https://opencollective.com/brent-solidarity-fund

Brent Council will again provide support to vulnerable families with children and other vulnerable households particularly affected by the pandemic this winter.

about the COVID Winter Grant Scheme will available on the Brent Council website.