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The Easy Picture Guide to Banking
Independent Living Fund
The Independent Living Fund is a fund set up to help people who need a lot of support.
There are so many people who want to get this money, they give it to people who they think need it the most.
This might be:
people who are in full-time work,
people who need a lot of support but dont get much money.
To qualify for the money from the Independent Living Fund:
you need to be between 16 and 65 years old,
you need to be able to live independently
not living with a family member or someone that supports you,
you need to be getting support from Social Services
this can be either services or a Direct Payment,
you need to be getting Disability Living Allowance at the highest rate,
you must need money to live on after your support is paid for.
There are so many people who want to get this money, they give it to people who they think need it the most.This might be:
people who are in full-time work,
people who need a lot of support but dont get much money.
To qualify for the money from the Independent Living Fund:
you need to be between 16 and 65 years old, you need to be able to live independently
not living with a family member or someone that supports you,
you need to be getting support from Social Services this can be either services or a Direct Payment,
you need to be getting Disability Living Allowance at the highest rate,
you must need money to live on after your support is paid for.
The next page is about using money from the Independent Living Fund