Household Support Fund

Important Update: Household Support Fund Ending 31 March 2026

The Household Support Fund (HSF) will come to an end on 31 March 2026, as the national programme closes. 

From 1 April 2026, the Government is introducing a new programme called the Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF). This new fund is designed to support low-income households who encounter a financial shock and to support activity that builds individual and community financial

What this means for residents:

  • You can continue to access support through the Household Support Fund until 31 March 2026.
  • After this date, you may be able to apply for help through the Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF).
  • Plans for Harrow's Crisis and Resilience Fund are currently being designed.  Further details on eligibility and how to apply for CRF will be published as soon as they are available.