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Change description : 2025-12-11 09:37:00: Updated following announcement of £50 million Homelessness Prevention Grant top-up to all 296 local authorities. [Guidance and regulation]

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Homelessness Prevention Grant allocations: 2025 to 2026

Information on the allocation of Homelessness Prevention Grant funding for local authorities in the financial year 2025 to 2026.

Applies to England

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MHCLG hasis announcedproviding that£694.17 £633.2 million will be provided to councils in England in the financial year 2025 to 2026 through the Homelessness Prevention Grant,Grant (HPG), to support them to deliver services to tackle and prevent homelessness.

In 2025/26, MHCLG awarded £633.2 million to HPG, with then a £10.9 million top-up in October and a further top-up of £50 million in December, bringing the total of HPG to £694.17 million.

This includesis an uplift of £192.9£253.8 million compared to 2024 to 2025.

MHCLG is announcing a £50 million Homelessness Prevention Grant top-up to all 296 local authorities.

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Published 18 December 2024
Last updated 1011 OctoberDecember 2025 + show all updates
  1. Updated following announcement of £50 million Homelessness Prevention Grant top-up to all 296 local authorities.

  2. Homelessness Prevention Grant 2025 to 2026 allocations - updated to include Supporting Children Experiencing Homelessness uplift 2025 to 2026.

  3. First published.

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Update history

2025-12-11 09:37
Updated following announcement of £50 million Homelessness Prevention Grant top-up to all 296 local authorities.

2025-10-10 00:01
Homelessness Prevention Grant 2025 to 2026 allocations – updated to include Supporting Children Experiencing Homelessness uplift 2025 to 2026.

2024-12-18 10:25
First published.