Get help if you've been affected by COVID-19

Introduction

You may be able to get help if you've been affected by COVID-19 and you:

• are struggling with things like bills, rent or clothing costs
• are on a low income
• are on certain benefits
• have lost money because you can't work from home
• are employed of self-employed and you've lost money because of COVID-19

You may also be entitled to help if you've lost money because you're caring for a child or someone under 25 who has tested positive for COVID-19.

What you'll get

If you're eligible, you could get help with things like:

• food parcels
• collecting medication
• counselling
• money
• your rent, mortgage or Council Tax
• taking care of pets

Applying

Some grants may mean you'll need an assessment before you receive a decision.

You may be eligible for more than one type of support, depending on your circumstances.