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Disabled Facilities Grants for Children Information Sheet

Timeline for Disabled Facilities Grants

DFG timeline
StageTarget TimesNotes
Receipt of referral from OT to first contact with customer by Private Sector Housing5 working daysN/A
First contact to first caseworker visit10 working daysN/A
Referral from caseworker visit to technical officer first visit to survey20 working daysN/A
Survey to submission of scheme to OT and customer for approval20 working days (minor)
40 working days (major)
Minor - £10,000
Major - over £10,000
Scheme approval to grant application30 working days (minor)
90 working days (major)
Minor - £10,000
Major - over £10,000
Increasing technical work, building regulations and planning permission may delay work.
Grant approval to completion30 working days (minor)
15 working days for stair lifts
90 working days (major)
Contractor start dates may cause delay

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