Grants & Funding

UK families on low income with disabled or seriously ill children under 18

UK children with disabilities, means-tested

UK children under 18 with a disability. Professional reference required (OT, physio, consultant, or SENCO — not GP).

UK children who need a wheelchair the NHS will not fund or parents cannot afford

Children and young people up to age 28 with a physical or learning disability

People of all ages who are sick, in poor health, or disabled and require medical items

People of all ages with a physical or learning disability or long-term illness in financial need

Children under 18 with a disability

People of any age with severe disabilities who cannot obtain powered mobility equipment through other means

Children under 18 with a disability or illness

Children under 18 with permanent physical disabilities where the NHS cannot provide suitable equipment

Children under 18 in England or Wales, disadvantaged by poverty, disability, or terminal illness

Disabled children and young people up to age 26 with physical and learning disabilities

UK children under 19 with disabilities

Children with disabilities in the North East of England

UK families with terminally or seriously ill children

Families experiencing tough times who haven't had a holiday in years. Referral by a professional required.

Children with special needs or disabilities and their families or youth groups

Children aged 2–18 with a serious illness or registered disability, plus their families

Children aged 8–17 with serious or chronic health conditions and their siblings

People with disabilities of all ages and their families

Children and young people aged 5–18 with a disability, serious illness, or life-limiting condition

Children aged 3–17 with a life-threatening condition

Children aged 3–18 with a serious or life-threatening illness

Families with disabled children who need an accessible holiday

Children and adults with physical and learning disabilities in the UK

Children and adults with cerebral palsy in the UK

Children and young people under 25 diagnosed with cancer, and their families

Patients undergoing bone marrow transplant or gene therapy, and their families

Seriously ill children who need specialist nursing care at home

People with disabilities who need bespoke equipment not available commercially

Families of autistic children in England

Disabled children and young people aged 17 or under

Children and young people facing crisis or difficult circumstances. Must be referred by a professional.

Children under 18 in the UK facing severe hardship. Application by a professional on behalf of the child.

Children under 18 affected by poverty, illness, or disability in the UK

Parents/carers of children with SEND in England

Parents/carers of children with SEND in England

Children under 16 with a disability or health condition needing extra care or having difficulty walking

Children under 16 in Scotland with a disability or health condition

Anyone spending 35+ hours/week caring for someone receiving middle or highest rate DLA care, or daily living PIP

Any family with a disabled child in the UK

Anyone in the UK in financial hardship

Young people aged 16+ with a long-term health condition or disability (replaces DLA at 16)

Homeowners/tenants in England & Wales with a disabled person in the household

Families in need of essential home repairs or adaptations in selected areas

People receiving Higher Rate DLA Mobility or Enhanced PIP Mobility

People with severe mobility problems, including children who receive Higher Rate DLA Mobility

Low-income families with disabled children — for hospital or therapy travel costs

Siblings aged 8–17 of children with complex disabilities

Children with brain injury, neurodisability, or complex health needs

Families of disabled children — assessed by your local authority

Families with children receiving hospital treatment

UK children with brain-related conditions

Disabled people of any age, including children and young people

Children and adults who need augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) technology

Anyone with a disability in the UK looking for financial support

Disabled people and their families in England and Wales

Families in financial hardship, including those with disabled children

Households in financial hardship — criteria set by each local authority