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Scotland's Homelessness Prevention Pilot Fund Accepting Applications

01/09/2025

Applications are now being accepted to the Homelessness Prevention Pilot Fund, a new £4 million fund to support pilot projects that trial the new ‘ask and act’ approach outlined in the Housing (Scotland) Bill, currently under consideration by the Scottish Parliament. This approach would require public bodies to take reasonable steps to prevent homelessness. The Fund is being administered by Advice Direct Scotland.