COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation in England and Wales

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posted on 2023-11-06, 21:18 authored by Mary DalyMary Daly, Sunwoo RyuSunwoo Ryu, Ertugrul PolatErtugrul Polat

The COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation was secured in England and Wales. This funding was used to support 166 relevant organisations including consortium partners. Consequently, 1,546 additional bedspaces were created

History

Country

United Kingdom

Policy Area

Health

Measure

Protection against domestic violence

Eligibility

All victims of domestic abuse, including child victims

Type

Additional funding

Start / Announced Date

07/05/2020

End Date

N/A

Amount

N/A

Total Cost

£10 million

Recipients

Children

Route to the child

Direct

Sources

UK Government (2020) Guidance: domestic abuse safe accommodation: COVID-19 emergency support fund. Available at: https://web.archive.org/web/20221006182238/http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/domestic-abuse-safe-accommodation-covid-19-emergency-support-fund