Free Eco Grants Including Air Source Heat Pump Grants
There are government grants available to help people install air source heat pumps. ECO4 is the latest phase of an ongoing government scheme to support low-income households by improving homes’ energy efficiency. The scheme is all about saving energy, making homes warmer and reducing carbon emissions. It aims to ensure large energy companies support income-restricted households via their local authorities including Fylde and Eden.
ECO4 is available to homeowners, landlords or tenants but you must be under a certain income threshold or on a qualifying benefit.
GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR ENERGY SAVING MEASURES:
- Solar Panels
- Air Source Heat Pump Central Heating
- High Impact Electric Storage Heaters
- Efficent Gas Central Heating Systems
- Internal Wall Insulation
- Cavity Wall Insulation
- Room in the Roof Insulation
Qualifying Benefits
In ECO4 there has a been a reshuffle of eligible benefits. Please find below the updated list:
- Income Based Jobseekers Allowance
- Income related Employment & Support Allowance
- Income Support
- Pension Credit Guarantee
- Pension Credit Savings
- Housing Benefit
- Working Tax Credit
- Child Tax Credit
- Universal Credit
- Earning based child benefit
But the good news is – YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE ON BENEFITS TO RECEIVE THE GRANT. The other criteria being – YOUR HOUSEHOLD INCOME NEEDS TO BE LESS THAN £31,000 gross year or suffer ill health (applicable in flex areas only)
Do You Qualify For An Eco Grant?
