We have been advised that there is a COVID-19 hardship grant being made available by

North Yorkshire County Council. This can be applied for through the Community Support Organisations. The grant will come in the form of supermarket vouchers, or as cash if no supermarket in the local area.

To be eligible, you have to live in North Yorkshire, be self-isolating, have no access to family or friends, and fit ONE of the following criteria:

• 70+
• Pregnant
• Temporarily unemployed or not employed
• not on Statutory sick pay

In the first instance please contact the Clerk for further information