Application submitted

Your your Discretionary Housing Payment application has been successfully submitted.

What happens next?

In some instances when we look at your application we may find we need to contact you and ask for additional supporting information.

If we request any additional evidence this can be uploaded at our evidence upload page.

A written decision notice will be sent to every DHP applicant, including applications that are not successful.

This decision notice will include the amount of the award, purpose of the award, the period of time the award will be paid, your appeal rights and other sources of advice and assistance available to you.

If you disagree with our decision

You can write and ask us to look at your case again within one calendar month of the date of our decision. We will write to you with our response. As these payments are at our discretion there is no further right of appeal.