Safer Renting
Grant: £21,978
June 21, 2017
An innovative project to tackle homelessness and support vulnerable private renters by:
- Improving and sharing knowledge around the effective legal approaches to tackling criminal landlords and protecting tenants’ rights.
- Addressing the skills-shortage crisis and gap in provision in homelessness prevention and access to justice for tenants.
Funding will cover development and initial delivery costs of a specialist training programme in landlord/tenant and housing law and housing enforcement.
Outcomes for tenants:
- Safeguard health and wellbeing
- Provided with knowledge of their rights to support informed housing choices, protection from exploitation and build resilience.
- Homelessness prevention
| Increase Public Understanding | Advance High Quality Thinking | Increase Access to Employment |
| Law Students | ||
| Implications of Brexit | Legal Needs in Healthcare Settings | Influence the Online Court |
| Develop Robust Evidence Base | ||
| Understand Role of Technology | ||
| Law Reform, Policy and Regulation | ||
| Communications to Disseminate Learning | ||
