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Part 2 - Community Care Grants

Purpose of Community Care Grants
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Direction 25 - Qualifying Benefit condition

Direction 7 - Repeat Applications

Direction 29 - Exclusions

Direction 4 - The qualifying conditions

Direction 4 (a)(i) - People moving out of institutional or residential care
Direction 4 (a)(ii) - Helping people to stay in the community
Direction 4 (a)(iii) - Families under exceptional pressure
Direction 4 (a)(iv) - Prisoner or young offender on temporary release
Direction 4 (a)(v) - People setting up home as part of a planned programme of resettlement
Direction 4 (b) - Travelling expenses

Establishing priorities

How much to award

Direction 41 - Responsibilities of the Area Decision Maker

Direction 27 - Treatment of capital

Direction 28 - Minimum Award

Direction 6 - Repayability

Direction 26 - Trade Disputes

Direction 49 - Community Care Grant applications treated as CL applications and vice versa

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