The Brent Advice Fund (BAF) is now open for applications throughout the year. The next Brent Advice Fund panel dates are:

• Tuesday, 15th May 2018;
• Tuesday, 10th July 2018.

CVS Brent is offering a workshop for applicants and one-to-one support sessions before each of the panel dates. See the flyer for details.

One-to-one drop-in support sessions for applicants will run on Tuesday, 24th April 2018, between 12 noon and 4pm. Please register for one-hour slot by emailing brentadvicefund@cvsbrent.org.uk.

BAF applications must be submitted no later than two weeks before the panel meeting for them to be considered. To start an application, please access the BAF portal. For BAF guidance notes, please visit Brent Advice Fund Guidance. If you have any queries about BAF, please write to Steve Fahey at brentadvicefund@cvsbrent.org.uk. Please note that applicants need to be eligible for membership of Brent Community Advice Network (BCAN). Your application to the Brent Advice Fund will not be assessed until your organisation has been accepted to BCAN. For any queries on BCAN, please contact katherine.wilkinson@advice4renters.org.uk.