Who Qualifies for Grants
Do you qualify?
Home insulation grants are available to a wide group of people claiming benefits that include Income Support. Insulation grants are free and based on how much energy it is possible to save per household with such improvements. It will be taken into account if you live in a house or a flat and if the property is built with solid or cavity walls.
Which do Benefits qualify for free Insulation?
- To to qualify for the UK government free insulation grant only those in receipt of certain benefits will fit the criteria to claim free insulation grants 2019.
- The applicant’s property will be of a certain age, structure and type. This allows us to determine how energy efficient the property is using what’s known as a Deemed Score calculator. This also determines whether a contribution would be required to proceed with the installation.
- You should be a homeowner occupying the property that is on a qualifying benefit below. You may also be a landlord with a qualifying tenant or a qualifying tenant with your landlord’s permission.
- The state of your property will also be taken into consideration. The older and the less energy efficient your property is, the larger amount of funding will be granted to you.
- Please see the list below of qualifying benefits for the government ECO scheme:
| State Pension Guaranteed Credit |
| Income-related Employment and Support Allowance |
| Income based Job Seekers allowance |
| Income Support |
| Child Tax Credit |
| Working Tax Credit |
| Universal Credit |
| Disability Living Allowance |
| Personal Independence Payment |
| Attendance Allowance |
| Carers Allowance |
| Severe Disablement Allowance |
| Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit |
| War Pensioners Mobility Supplement |
| Constant Attendance Allowance |
| Armed Forces Independence Payment |