06/05/2026
The Crisis and Resilience Fund is open for applications to support Islanders facing sudden financial hardship. ❤️🩹
The Fund provides fast, practical support when it’s needed most, including:
✅ Crisis payment applications – quick financial help for urgent essentials following an unexpected shock, such as an emergency bill, loss of income or a broken essential appliance.
✅ Housing payments – additional support for renters receiving Housing Benefit or Universal Credit who are experiencing a shortfall in their rent.
✅ Help with rising heating‑oil costs – support for vulnerable low‑income households dealing with sudden increases in domestic heating‑oil prices.
Find out more and apply online:
👉 https://www.iow.gov.uk/CRF
Phone support is also available:
📞 Crisis payment applications, information, advice and guidance: 01983 823660
📞 Housing payments: 01983 823950
📞 Homelessness support: 01983 823040
Providing a vital new safety net to help Islanders stay secure and supported. ⭐
