Opportunity for professionals to hear directly from the officials behind the DFG funding proposals
The UK Government is proposing a new formula for allocating Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) funding, and Foundations is presenting the opportunity to hear directly from…
Government consults on changing the way DFG funding is allocated to local authorities in England
Councils and other stakeholders are being invited to respond to a UK Government consultation on its proposals to change the way it allocates funding for…
Council agrees discretionary £25k grant for adaptations for residents with higher needs on top of DFG funding
The Royal Borough of Greenwich has agreed a new council plan which means that disabled residents will be to get support to make their homes…
Councils can now easily manage their local builder lists for housing adaptations via a free national platform
Foundations, the national body for the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and home improvement agencies in England, has launched the ‘game-changing’ new Home Adaptations Installer Network.…
New Trusted DFG Assessor course equips professionals with assessment skills and in-depth understanding of the DFG process
Foundations, the national body for the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and home improvement agencies in England, has recently developed and launched its Trusted DFG Assessor Course.…
Professionals involved in the delivery of the DFG invited to important summit about housing adaptations
Foundations, the national body for the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and home improvement agencies in England, has announced its 2025 DFG High-Cost Adaptations Summit, which…
£2.2m funding to help older and disabled people make adaptations to their homes in Wales
The Welsh Government has reallocated £ million to the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) to support housing adaptations for older and disabled people, enabling them to…
Popular free event that focuses on how local authorities can make the most of their DFG budgets returns in 2025
Foundations, a national organisation that supports local authorities and home improvement agencies across England to deliver better home adaptations, has announced the 2025 spring run…
Government announces reforms, £86m DFG funding and independent commission to transform social care
Health and Social Care Secretary, Wes Streeting The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced action to improve adult social care, which includes…
Free Disabled Facilities Grant CPD seminar to take place at the OT Show
The Occupational Therapy Service, an independent private practice in the UK, will be presenting an express on-stand seminar at the OT Show. This year’s OT…