If you are a private resident in Camden, you may be eligible for a grant to help you improve the security of your home.
What works are eligible?
- window and door locks
- approved door viewers
- approved door chains and limiters
- letterbox shrouds
- London and Birmingham bars
- intercom entry systems
- video entry systems
How much can I get?
The maximum grant for works is £1,500.
Who can apply?
You are eligible to apply if you are either:
- a private tenant and have occupied the property under the same tenancy agreement for the previous 10 years
- a private tenant and has written permission from the landlord to carry out the work, and you have been claiming an approved benefit continuously for the previous 6 months
- a leasehold or freehold owner-occupier who has owned and occupied the property for the previous 10 years; and have been in receipt of an approved benefit continuously for the previous 6 months
- have children aged 18 years or younger in full-time education living with you and have a total household income of less than £30,000
Grant conditions
A grant will not be paid where financial assistance is available from another organisation or scheme, or where the works can be funded through a claim on the household insurance policy.
How do I apply?
If you are interested in applying for a grant, please contact us at hrgrant@camden.gov.uk