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Should I Adapt My Home or Move?

Introduction When daily life at home becomes difficult, the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) can help…
Finding and Using Contractors for a Disabled Facilities Grant

Can I choose my own contractor for a Disabled Facilities Grant? In most cases, your…
How to Complain about a Disabled Facilities Grant

Introduction Applying for a Disabled Facilities Grant can be stressful. Most cases run smoothly, but…
Apply Online for a Disabled Facilities Grant

Can I apply for a Disabled Facilities Grant online? Strictly speaking, no. You can’t apply…
Disabled Facilities Grant Calculator: How It Works

One of the most common questions about Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) is: “Will I have…
Disabled Facilities Grant for Renters and Landlords

You don’t have to own your home to get a Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG). Tenants…
Other Sources of Help with Home Adaptations

A Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) is the main source of funding for home adaptations in…
What if the Disabled Facilities Grant Isn’t Enough?

Sometimes the cost of adaptations is higher than the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) can cover.…
Do I Have to Repay a Disabled Facilities Grant?

Most Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) don’t need to be repaid. But in some cases, especially…
Disabled Facilities Grants in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) are available in England and Wales, but the rules differ. Scotland…
Disabled Facilities Grant Timescales: How Long Does It Take?

One of the biggest frustrations with Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) is the time it takes.…
Disabled Facilities Grant for Driveways and Outdoor Access

A Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) can be used for more than just changes inside the…

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