In this Support section you will find practical information and guidance to help tenants and community members access essential welfare and housing-related support services.
Here you can find resources on financial assistance, benefits, and advice aimed at improving housing stability and wellbeing.
- The homelessness information section has clear steps on how to contact Glasgow City Council for help if you’re homeless or at risk of becoming so, including key contact numbers and service locations.
- The Universal Credit page explains what the benefit is and who it’s for, helping users understand this crucial income support. Benefit News highlights current benefit updates and available grants, such as payments for families or young carers, to keep tenants informed of opportunities to increase their income.
- The Housing Benefit Information section directs users towards Glasgow City Council’s administration of housing/council tax benefits and how to apply for them.
- Through Welfare Rights, the Association offers tailored advice and support to ensure tenants receive all the benefits they’re entitled to, including help completing claims.
- Finally, Energy Advice connects residents with Glasgow’s G-HEAT home energy support service, which offers free home visits and guidance on reducing fuel costs.