Guildford offers a couple of key grants to assist with home adaptations, especially for those with disabilities. The grants available are as follows:
| Grant Type | Eligibility Criteria | Maximum Amount | Means Tested | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disabled Facilities Grant | Must meet disabled person's needs | Not specified; based on cost of adaptation | Yes (for major adaptations) | For major adaptations like stairlifts or walk-in showers. |
| Home Improvement Grant | Must have lived in the home for 12 months, property in Council Tax Band E or below | Up to £12,000 for repairs; Up to £6,000 for affordable warmth works | Yes | Aid for essential repairs and improvements. |
Additional assistance for both grants can be provided through the Care and Repair Team, which helps with the application process and supervision of works. If you want to explore more or apply online, you can visit this page for more details.