Disabled facilities grant
What does it do?
If you have a permanent or substantial disability, you may be entitled to a means-tested disabled facilities grant (DFG) to help with the cost of adapting your home to meet your essential needs.
Home adaptations
Changes to your home should be necessary and appropriate to your needs, such as:
- giving you access to your home and facilities
- making your home safer for you
- improving the heating system in your home
You can use the grant to:
- install access ramps
- widen door ways
- install a stair lift
- have a level access shower fitted