A council must use a government grant of 4.3 million pounds sterling to help its residents in the cost of living crisis, to attack the rise in food and energy prices.
Rotherham Council said it would allocate more than 2.6 million pounds to finance good food for eligible children for free school meals to use during the holidays.
£ 950,000 additional will be used to help around 14,400 households with their advice tax, in many cases covering its cost for the year 2025/26.
Anyone who wishes to ask for help through the household support fund is invited to consult the consulting website for more details.
According to the Local Declaration of Democracy Service, the Council said that it would allocate £ 500,000 to help households with energy costs.
This funding will provide unique subsidies of £ 250 to eligible households, including retirees, to help relieve financial tension caused by high energy bills.
He also reserved £ 90,000 to support the career lengths, providing aid for subsistence costs for young people who recently left care with foster family or local care.
Local organizations in the voluntary and community sector (VCS) will receive £ 60,000 to help vulnerable households during the Christmas and New Year period, with food baskets and emergency financial support.
The Council said that it would allocate £ 100,000 to provide plots of household essentials, such as cleaning and personal hygiene items, vulnerable households.
These articles will be distributed through community networks such as food banks and social supermarkets, he said.
The Council stressed that the allocation of funds is flexible, allowing adjustments according to demand throughout the year.
