Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 99433

Disabled Facilities Grants

Tabled: 11 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026

Question

John Milne

Liberal DemocratHorsham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to grant local authorities powers to apply local means-testing policies to the Disabled Facilities Grant budget.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
In England, we continue to fund the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) which is administered by local authorities. This grant helps eligible older and disabled people on low incomes to adapt their homes to make them safe and suitable for their needs. Practic...

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