Government energy funding and grants

Government Energy Funding Hub

Access billions in government funding for energy efficiency improvements. Free eligibility assessments and expert application support for ECO4, SHDF, BUS, and WHLG schemes.

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Available Government Funding Schemes

Comprehensive overview of government funding available for energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy, and heating upgrades.

ECO4 Scheme

Energy Company Obligation

Government-mandated scheme providing free energy efficiency improvements for eligible households

Eligibility Criteria:

Households receiving qualifying benefits
Low income households (below £31,000)
Properties with EPC rating D-G
Fuel poor and vulnerable households

Available Measures:

Solar panels with battery storage
Air source heat pumps
Cavity wall insulation
Loft insulation
External wall insulation
Electric storage heaters

Timeline:

Assessment to installation: 4-8 weeks

Process:

Free eligibility check, survey, approval, installation

Maximum Funding

Up to 100% funding

Per eligible property

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Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF)

Wave 2.1 & 2.2

Funding for social housing providers to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions

Eligibility Criteria:

Housing associations
Local authorities
ALMOs (Arm's Length Management Organisations)
Registered providers of social housing

Available Measures:

Whole house retrofits
External wall insulation
Heat pump installations
Solar panel systems
Ventilation improvements
Windows and doors

Timeline:

Application to completion: 12-18 months

Process:

Expression of interest, full application, delivery, monitoring

Maximum Funding

Up to £25,000 per property

Per eligible property

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Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS)

Heat Pump Grants

Government grants to encourage the adoption of heat pumps and biomass boilers

Eligibility Criteria:

Property owners in England and Wales
Replacing fossil fuel heating systems
Properties with valid EPC certificate
Using MCS certified installers

Available Measures:

Air source heat pumps
Ground source heat pumps
Biomass boilers
Hybrid heat pump systems

Timeline:

Voucher to installation: 3-6 months

Process:

Property assessment, voucher application, installation, redemption

Maximum Funding

£7,500 grant

Per eligible property

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Warm Home Local Grant (WHLG)

Local Authority Administered

Local authority grants targeting fuel poverty and vulnerable households

Eligibility Criteria:

Low income households
Vulnerable residents
Properties in specific postcode areas
Households in fuel poverty

Available Measures:

Heating system repairs
Heating system replacements
Insulation measures
Emergency heating solutions
Energy efficiency improvements

Timeline:

Application to installation: 2-6 weeks

Process:

Local authority referral, assessment, approval, installation

Maximum Funding

Up to £10,000

Per eligible property

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How We Help You Access Funding

Our expert team manages the entire application process, from initial eligibility assessment through to installation completion.

1

Eligibility Assessment

Free check to determine which schemes you qualify for

5 minutes
2

Property Survey

Comprehensive assessment of your property and energy needs

1-2 hours
3

Application Submission

We complete and submit all necessary paperwork on your behalf

1-2 weeks
4

Approval & Scheduling

Funding approval received and installation scheduled

2-4 weeks
5

Professional Installation

Expert installation by certified engineers

1-3 days
6

Handover & Support

System commissioning, handover, and ongoing support

Ongoing

Real Results from Government Funding

Success stories from homeowners and housing providers who have benefited from government energy funding schemes.

ECO4 Success

3-bed terraced house, Portsmouth

Measures:Solar panels, battery storage, cavity wall insulation
Funding:£18,500
Annual Savings:£1,200/year

"Completely transformed our energy bills. The house is so much warmer and our electricity bills have almost disappeared."

- Sarah M.

SHDF Success

Housing association portfolio, 120 properties

Measures:External wall insulation, heat pumps, solar
Funding:£2.4 million
Annual Savings:65% carbon reduction

"Outstanding project management and delivery. Tenants are delighted with the improvements and reduced bills."

- Solent Housing

BUS Success

4-bed detached house, Hampshire

Measures:Air source heat pump installation
Funding:£7,500
Annual Savings:£800/year

"Professional installation and excellent ongoing support. The heat pump works perfectly and our heating costs have plummeted."

- James & Helen K.

Check Your Funding Eligibility

Get a free eligibility assessment to discover which government funding schemes you qualify for. Our experts will identify the best opportunities and manage your application from start to finish.

Or email us at info@crgdirect.co.uk

What You'll Receive:

Comprehensive eligibility assessment
Property survey and energy audit
Funding recommendations report
Complete application management

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