Scheme of Assistance and Disability grants

The Scheme of Assistance (the Scheme) sets out what advice and support the council provides for adaptations to support people with disabilities in their homes.

 

Scheme of Assistance - West Lothian Council (opens new window)

 

If you are a homeowner a grant is available for adaptations to your home to enable your essential access to standard amenities.

This is administered via a Scheme of Assistance and there are certain conditions attached to this grant therefore please read all information relating to your application carefully. (See Scheme of Assistance FAQ in Related Documents).

Referral process for an Occupational Therapy Assessment

  • A referral can be made by anyone
  • You will receive confirmation of your request in writing and we aim to arrange an assessment visit to you within 6 weeks of your request.
  • The process from assessment to completion of works will take approximately 3 to 4 months.

Grants for Disabled People