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Tenancy Hardship Grant for private rented sector tenants
Published: 02/08/2021
The Tenancy Hardship Grant is a Welsh Government backed grant to support tenants who have gone into rent arrears as a result of a loss of income due to COVID-19.
The grant is aimed at tenants in the private sector, who are in rent arrears during the eligible period because of COVID-19.
To apply for a Tenancy Hardship Grant, you must have had financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic that meant that you have not been able to pay your rent.听
You will not be able to get a Tenancy Hardship Grant if you have not experienced financial hardship during COVID-19 and deliberately not paid your rent to your landlord or agent.
When you apply you will need to complete an application form and provide evidence to help 天涯社区 make a decision on whether to award you with a grant.听
It is helpful to let your landlord or agent know that you are applying for a grant, as we will also contact your landlord or agent who will be asked to provide a written statement confirming that you are a tenant of theirs and that you are in rent arrears and by how much.
More information is available here.
The scheme is open for applications .
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