Question 1

Who Can Apply For A Motability Charitable Grant?

Accepted Answer

As a registered charity, the Motability Foundation offer charitable grants to disabled people who would otherwise be unable to afford what they need to get around and retain their independence. If you think you would benefit from a charitable grant you should contact the Motability team to discuss it further. 
These grants can be used to help fund a range of different needs, including:

Help to pay for vehicles with higher Motability Advance Payments
Help to cover the costs of specialist adaptations
Help with the cost of driving tuition
Help if you lose your government-funded Mobility Allowance

You can find more information about the financial support available on the Motability Foundation website.
Motability Foundation Website Read About Charitable Grants

Question 2

Will Motability Pay For My Driving Lessons?

Accepted Answer

As a registered charity, the Motability Foundation offer charitable grants to disabled people who would otherwise be unable to afford what they need to help them get around and retain their independence. Through the Motability Foundation Driving Lessons Grant Programme, you can apply for a grant that will pay for up to 40 hours of driving lessons to help you pass your test.
You can also apply for help with the cost of familiarisation lessons (perhaps to help you get used to a new driving adaptation).
You can find more information about the financial support available on the Motability Foundation website.
Driving Lessons Grant Programme Motability Foundation Website Read About Charitable Grants

Question 3

What Is The Family Fund Mobility Support Scheme?

Accepted Answer

Family Fund Mobility Support is a scheme created to help families raising a disabled or seriously ill child under the age of three gain access to a safe and reliable vehicle.
Family Fund Mobility Support

Question 4

What Are Access To Work Grants?

Accepted Answer

The Access to Work programme is a government grant scheme that supports disabled people in work. If you are disabled or have a physical or mental health condition that makes it hard for you to do your job, an Access to Work grant could pay for special equipment or support worker services and help towards the cost of getting to and from work, including funding that helps with the cost of specialist adaptations on your own vehicle.
Access To Work Grants

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