There is still a small amount of funding available in this fund, if you know of anyone who meets the criteria please complete application form and send to pam@wcava.org.uk or telephone Pam Luck on 01788 574258 for further details.  Application form and criteria can be found below. 

• Applicants should be aged 60 years or over and either a widow, spinster or divorcee.
  Exceptions may be made for younger widows on limited income with school-age children living at home who are in financial need.  We would prefer that these recommendations be discussed first with the Charity Administrator
• Applicants must live alone
• Applicants must have lived in the Midlands area for at least five years
• Applicants must not be in receipt of Low/High Rate Attendance Allowance; Middle/High rates of Disability Living Allowance; Mobility Allowance (or car allowance)
• The total income of the household must be no more than £165 per week
• Applicants’ savings should be no more than £5,000
• The applicant must have a bank, building society or post office account into which an ‘A/c Payee’ cheque can be deposited
  All the above are subject to review at each Trustees’ Meeting.

All the above are subject to review at each Trustees’ Meeting.