This Asylum Dispersal Grant will support local authorities through payments of £3500 per new and occupied bedspace opened between 28 March 2022 and 31 March 2023. The payment is to address concerns raised by local authorities in relation to pressure on local services associated with supporting asylum seekers.
Asylum Dispersal Grant 2 funding instruction document sets out the terms under which the Home Office will make funding available to local authorities in England, Wales, and Scotland between 28 March 2022 to 31 March 2023 to assist with their costs of supporting Asylum Seekers under Full Asylum Dispersal.