FOI request (FOIR-165413683)

Does your authority still maintain a Local Welfare Assistance scheme?

If yes, for the last 12 months for which figures are available please answer the following questions;

What proportion of applications were from female headed BME (Black and Minority Ethnic) backgrounds?

What proportion of applications were made by women?

What proportion of applications were made by lone parents? 

What proportion of applicants were from BME backgrounds? 

What proportion of applicants from each group were made an award of any kind under the scheme? 

If no, which was the last 12 month period for which your scheme operated? For that last period please provide the following information; 

What proportion of applications were from female headed BME backgrounds?

What proportion of applications were made by women?

What proportion of applications were made by lone parents? 

What proportion of applicants were from BME backgrounds? 

What proportion of applicants from each group were made an award of any kind under the scheme? 

In your area, what proportion of residents are from female headed BME backgrounds?

Hastings Borough Council does not have a Local Welfare Assistance scheme.