In October 2021, the UK Government announced the launch of the Heat and Buildings Strategy 2021, which referred to several important sources of funding.
Some of these are open only to local authorities and other social housing providers. However, there are others that can potentially help homeowners and landlords with the costs of designing and installing various energy efficiency measures.
The following websites contain useful information about current schemes and how to check your eligibility.
Energy Saving Trust – Financial Support
A list of resources for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Home Energy Scotland – Find Grants
Advice on eligibility for grants and loans in Scotland.
Ofgem – Schemes, Grants and Benefits
A guide to “help you find energy grants and schemes that can save energy and reduce your bills.”
Simple Energy Advice – Home Energy Grants
A postcode-based search for local grants.
TrustMark – List of Government Schemes
Examples:
- Energy Company Obligation
- Home Upgrade Grant (HUG)
- Local Authority Delivery (LAD) Scheme
- Boiler Upgrade Scheme
