Financial help - Dorset Council

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Are you struggling with housing costs or worried about losing your home?

Working in partnership with Citizens Advice and Shelter, we are joining together to offer help and support to those struggling with their housing costs.

Cost of living help

We're working with Dorset Citizen’s Advice to offer advice and support on the cost of living.

Grants and loans for homes in disrepair

You may be eligible for a grant or loan to help pay for adaptations and repairs.

Heating and insulation grants

Information on cavity wall, loft insulation and heating grants.

Rent in advance and deposit schemes

You could be eligible for financial help to secure private rented accommodation.

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