Crisis Resilience Fund
Dover District Council has received funding from UK Government to support households within the Dover district who would otherwise struggle to buy food or pay essential utility bills or meet other essential living costs, through the Crisis Resilience Fund.
Please note this funding will be open from September 2026.
Eligible support could include:
- Food
- Energy and water (including sewage)
- Essentials linked to energy and water
- Wider essentials subject to discussion
- Housing costs in exceptional cases of genuine emergency
If you have any questions on the Crisis Resilience Fund, please contact community@dover.gov.uk.
Heating Oil Support
Heating Oil Support
There may be support for households in the Dover district for those who rely on heating oil to keep their home warm.
Contact us to see if you are eligible to apply for the fund by completing the heating oil support form or calling Customer Services on 01304 821199 and request a call back for assistance.