Contact us

Contact us to know more about applying for a grant.

If you have questions or want to apply:

Healthy Homes Team

Phone: 01206 506362

Email: grantsandloans.support@colchester.gov.uk

How to apply

To apply for a grant, you must first arrange an assessment with Essex County Council by phoning 0345 603 7630 or by visiting Essex County Council's website.

They will send an occupational therapist to assess your needs to see if you are eligible. They will then make recommendations on what equipment and adaptations you need.

Applications for children

For children contact the Children and Families Hub on 0345 603 7627.

If you are a Colchester Borough Homes tenant, you should initially contact Colchester Borough Homes on 01206 282971.