Community Matters fund to combat fuel poverty

17 October, 2023

 

Grants of up to £10,000 are available to community groups for projects that will help people to save money, keep their homes warm and access warm community spaces this winter.

Projects eligible for support include, but are not limited to:

  • Helping people get energy tariff advice or support accessing funding schemes, including, but not limited to, winter fuel discounts and Social Fund schemes
  • Providing energy efficiency or heating solutions to people living in fuel poverty
  • Operating a ‘Warm Bank’ in a community building
  • Improving energy efficiency in a community building used as a warm space
  • Providing warm packs to vulnerable households e.g. radiator bleed keys, heavy curtains, blankets, radiator foil etc.
  • Using other innovative approaches to combating fuel poverty

Applications close on Friday 27 October

To find out more click here