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Crisis Resilience Fund (Blackpool)

Blackpool Council

Description

Blackpool Council's local Crisis Resilience Fund, replacing the Household Support Fund from 31 March 2026, with £3.8m allocated for 2026/27 across four strands: crisis payments (needs-based help with essential costs in an emergency), housing payments (help toward housing costs), resilience services (advice strengthening financial resilience), and community coordination (joining up local services and voluntary groups).

Amount

Discretionary — amount depends on assessed need; not published as a fixed figure

Deadline

Rolling / no fixed deadline

Eligibility summary

  • Available in: England.
  • Open to individuals — not restricted to businesses.
  • Relevant income bands: earning under the Personal Allowance.
Notes
Out-of-hours emergencies can be reached on 01253 477600.
Requirement
Low-income Blackpool households facing a financial shock or needing help with essential costs in an emergency.

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How to apply

Apply for crisis payments by phone on 0800 6940 100 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) or via the online housing payment application form.

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Last verified: 1 August 2026. See the footer disclaimer — this is general information, not financial or tax advice.