Apply for Relief

How to Apply

If you feel that you or a member of your family may be eligible for help or support from the CIMBF the first step is to complete the enquiry form below to let us know about your circumstances.


Applicants should normally be in receipt of all the State benefits to which they are entitled, and should have expended any savings which might disqualify them from such benefits.


Once we have received your application you will be contacted to discuss your application. This will usually be within 5 working days. If your application is urgent then please make us aware and we will endeavour to respond sooner. 

Application Form

ELIGIBILITY FOR A GRANT

To apply to the CIMBF, you must be a member with CIM for at least 12 months either currently or within the past 10 years. Applications will also be considered from those who are a dependant of someone with a valid membership, or a partner or spouse of a CIM member.

Please select yes if you are not entitled to any but have explored this.

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ABOUT YOU

YOUR CONNECTION TO CIM AND HELP REQUIRED

HOW CAN THE CIM BENEVOLENT FUND HELP YOU?

Thanks for completing our application form.  By making this application, you agree to comply with our terms for grants as set out here - “Grant Application Terms & Conditions“.

When you submit your application, CIMBF will share your data with a third party, Places for People.  They will process your application on the CIMBF’s behalf and will contact you by phone or email to talk about what happens next.  They won’t share your data with anyone else.  Your details will also be shared with the CIM in order to check your membership status. You can read more about how CIMBF uses your data here: www.cimbf.co.uk/privacy