The Access to Elected Office Fund is a provides grants to disabled people who are standing as candidates in Scottish elections. The Fund covers any additional costs disabled people may face when campaigning, such as personal assistants, BSL interpreters, accessible transport, coaching and specialist equipment, or any other support that helps to remove barriers to political participation.
You can apply to the Fund by contacting Inclusion Scotland by email. More information about eligibility and what support is available can be found on the Inclusion Scotland website. Inclusion Scotland staff will also provide advice if you are unsure what costs may be covered.
Address
22-24 Earl Grey Street
Edinburgh
EH3 9BN
Phone: 0131 370 6700
Website: http://inclusionscotland.org/
Email: civicparticipation@inclusionscotland.org