These questions specifically pertain to your local welfare assistance/provision (LWA) scheme. Please do not include information about the Household Support Fund (HSF) unless you used HSF funds for your local welfare assistance scheme.

1. What was the total spend on your scheme in 2022/23?
£23,170.00

2. How many applications did you receive to this scheme in 2022/23?
52

3. How many applications were successful in 2022/23?
24

4. How much was spent on the provision of furniture, white goods and furnishings (including flooring and window coverings) in 2022/23? This includes cash, vouchers and the provision of the item itself.
£23,170.00

(a) What percentage was:
• Cash: 0%
• Vouchers: 0%
• Provision of the item itself: 100%

5. Please tick (or otherwise indicate) which furniture/appliance types you provide and tell us whether these are new or preloved (e.g. Y/N, New/Preloved):
• Cooker: New
• Fridge: New
• Freezer: No
• Fridge Freezer: New
• Washing Machine: New
• Sofa: No
• Bed: New
• Wardrobe: No
• Chest of Drawers: No
• Table and Chairs: No
• Flooring (Carpets or Lino): New
• Window coverings (curtains or blinds): No

6. Do you replace broken appliances or furniture items?
Yes.

7. Can social housing tenants apply to the fund for support provided they meet the general application criteria?
Yes.

8. What proportion of any furniture, appliances and furnishing spend went to social housing tenants?
54%

9. What percentage of your 2022/23 spend was funded by your core spending power (as opposed to additional Govt. funding provided via Section 31 grants, such as the Household Support Fund)
100%

a) If your scheme was not 100% core funded, how is the remaining budget funded?
Not applicable.

10. What is your budget for 2023/24?
£23,170.00

11. What percentage of your 2023/24 budget is funded by your core spending power?
100%

a) If this budget is not 100% core funded, how is the remaining budget funded?
Not applicable.