Oxfordshire County Council launches the Warm Homes: Local Grant scheme
Oxfordshire County Council has been awarded government funding to help residents on a low-income make their homes more energy efficient.
The Warm Homes: Local Grant is designed to provide fully funded energy efficiency upgrades for homeowners and private tenants on a low household income and at risk of fuel poverty. These upgrades could help to reduce energy bills and make a home more comfortable to live in.
You may qualify for funding if the following statements apply:
- Your home has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, E, F or G.
And either:
- You have a total household annual income of £36,000 or less (before housing costs/bills).
Or:
- You receive a means-tested benefit, subject to approval.
The following benefits are eligible for this programme:
- Housing Benefit
- Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA)
- Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
- Income Support
- Pension Credit (savings and guarantee)
- Universal Credit
If you think your household may be eligible Register your interest or contact Oxfordshire County Council's Retrofit Team.
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