Eligibility

What are the criteria for applying?

• Applicants must reside in the town of Kidderminster itself and not the wider Wyre Forest area.

• Applicants must present clear evidence of illness and financial need, for example suffering from physical or mental illness.

• Applicants, or applicant supporters, must complete in full our application form and provide additional proof of circumstances, for example  Doctor’s medical letter, Social Services letter, or another supporting letter from a professional individual familiar with all the circumstances.

• Applications are considered from individuals and/or organisations.

• Examples of monetary grants awarded normally range between £100 and £2,000 per application.

• Trustees only give assistance to individuals if satisfied that such individuals are deserving and in genuine need.

• Trustees are willing to consider applications for more unusual one-off items such as school uniforms, disability aids and therapy.

• Trustees do not usually accept repeat grant applications.

• Please note KAiSF cannot help with debt problems.

If you or someone you know needs our support and passes these criteria, please contact us for an application form by clicking here.