How Do I Apply If I Live In Supported Or Temporary Accommodation?

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If you live in supported or specified accommodation, St Helens says you need to claim help with the rent from the Council through Housing Benefit. Your landlord or care provider should help you with that as part of their service.

What to do Details
Claim rent support Apply for Housing Benefit with the Council
Who should help Your landlord or care provider should assist you
If you need an assessment or more information Contact the Contact Centre on 01744-676767
Useful page claim Housing Benefit or check if you're entitled

If you’re not sure whether your accommodation counts as supported or specified accommodation, St Helens also says the landlord or care provider should make sure the accommodation is well managed, maintained, and suitable for your needs.

Sources

Supported Accommodation Supported Accommodation If you're a serving or former member of the Armed Forces Apply for an accommodation certificate for immigration

Related questions

How do I claim Housing Benefit with the Council? How can I tell if my accommodation counts as supported or specified accommodation? What evidence or documents do I need to apply? Who should I contact if my landlord or care provider hasn’t helped me?