Please find below links and information for financial support and advice
Durham County Council Support
Help with your money – Durham County Council
Energy Support
If you’re in debt to your energy supplier, you might be able to get a grant to help pay it off. When you apply for a grant, you’ll have to provide details about your financial situation in your application.
The following energy suppliers offer grants to their customers:
British Gas Energy Trust – apply for a grant on the British Gas Energy Trust website
British Gas Energy Support
Scottish Power Hardship Fund – apply for a grant on the Scottish Power Hardship Fund website
Scottish Power Hardship Fund
Ovo Energy Fund – apply for a grant on the Ovo Energy Fund website
OVO Energy Fund
E.ON Energy Fund – apply for a grant on the E.ON Energy Fund website
E.ON Energy Fund
E.ON Next Energy Fund
EDF Energy Customer Support Fund – apply for a grant on the EDF Energy Customer Support Fund website
EDF Energy Customer Support Fund
Bulb Energy Fund – apply for a grant on the website
Bulb Energy Fund
If you can’t get a grant from your supplier, check if you can get a grant from the British Gas Energy Trust. These grants are available to anyone – you don’t have to be a British Gas customer.
British Gas Energy Support