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Discover the latest grants, loans and other funding opportunities designed to support energy efficiency improvements.

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Energy Resilience Fund

Energy Resilience Fund

A fund delivered by a partnership to bolster the energy resilience of eligible charities and social enterprises in England.

  • Part loan (60%), part grant (40%)

  • £25k - £250k (including 40% grant)

  • For charities and social enterprises based in England looking to install energy saving measures

SME Loan Scheme

SME Loan Scheme

Scottish Government funding to help you pay for your energy efficiency projects.

  • Loans of up to 100k

  • Possibility of a cashback grant of up to £30k

  • For Scottish businesses, not-for-profit organisations and charities that fall within the EU definition of an SME

Green Business Loan Scheme

Green Business Loan Scheme

An incentivised funding package to support Welsh businesses reducing their carbon emissions and save on future energy bills.

  • Loans between £1k - £1.5m

  • Discounted fixed interest rates on green business loans for energy efficiency measures

  • For Welsh businesses of all sizes, provided they do not give rise to significant environmental impact

Clean Energy Fund

Clean Energy Fund

This £24.6m fund aims to empower businesses and voluntary organisations in North Wales to create a sustainable future.

  • Part grant from £25k - £500k (50%), interest free loans up to £250k (25%) and match funding (25%) for the voluntary sector

  • Loans from £50k - £2m for the private sector

  • For voluntary organisations, charities, community-led projects, businesses and private sector organisations based in North Wales

Climate Change Community Fund

Climate Change Community Fund

The CCCF is a grant available to local community groups and organisations in Stevenage to address climate change through their own community-led projects.

  • Grant of up to £7.5k per ward in Stevenage

  • £97,500 available per financial year

  • For groups with an organisation bank account, including schools, charities, clubs and societies, community groups and faith groups

CRT Capital Grant

Capital Grant

Supporting improvements to community buildings and spaces in Welsh coalfield communities.

  • Grant of up to £7k

  • For community and voluntary organisations that are managing spaces used for social, health, educational or recreational purposes

Enabling Communities Budget

Enabling Communities Budgets

Supporting activities delivered by community, voluntary and social enterprise organisations in East Suffolk.

  • Grant of up to £7.5k

  • Over £412k allocated across 55 elected members of East Suffolk Council

  • For village halls and community centre refurbishments and purchase of equipment

Green Oak Fund

Green Oak Fund

The Green Oak Fund aims to benefit organisations and activities in Herefordshire and has a particular focus on projects that benefit the environment.

  • Grants of up to £5k

  • For community and voluntary groups, charities and individuals that have charitable or social benefit aims

  • Grants are awarded on a rolling basis, meaning applications can be submitted at any time

Medworth Community Fund

Medworth Community Fund

A fund that supports organisations working across Cambridgeshire and Norfolk that promote, enhance, and protect the natural environment and health and wellbeing.

  • Grant of up to £5k

  • For non-profit organisations that benefit those living within a 5km radius of the Medworth Energy from Waste Combined Heat and Power Facility.

  • Deadline: 1st August 2026

Auchrobert Community Benefit Fund

Auchrobert Community Benefit Fund

A fund to support communities in East Ayrshire and South Lanarkshire with environmental projects, including improving energy efficiency.

  • Grants of up to £5k

  • For constituted groups within a 10-mile radius of Auchrobert Wind Farm

  • Deadline: 31st May 2026

Laceby Solar Farm Community Fund

Laceby Solar Farm Community Fund

Supporting volunteer led not-for-profit projects in North East Lincolnshire that develop energy efficiency or environmental improvements.

  • Grants of up to £10k

  • For constituted voluntary and community groups, registered charities or social enterprises

  • Deadline: 1st October 2026

Bicker Wind Farm Community Fund

Bicker Wind Farm Trust

Grants available for projects that contribute to conservation, energy efficiency or environmental improvements within a 10-mile radius of Bicker Fen.

  • Grants of up to £5k

  • For not-for-profit community groups or social enterprises that support community activity.

  • Deadline: 1st October 2026

Community Energy Warwickshire

Community Energy Warwickshire

A grant programme for projects in Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull looking to improve their energy efficiency.

  • Grants of up to £2k

  • For registered charities, Constituted Community groups, CICs and social enterprises with an income of less than £250k

Rusholme Wind Farm Fund

Rusholme Wind Farm Fund

A grant providing funding for voluntary organisations looking to reduce carbon emissions in the community that surround the Rusholme Wind Farm between Selby and Goole.

  • Grants of £1-£4k

  • Larger grants of up to £15k and multi-year grants considered

  • Deadline: 1st October 2026

Bee Green Grant Fund

Bee Green Grant Fund

A community-focused grants programme that supports environmental and sustainability projects within 5km of Gawcott Fields Farm.

  • Small grants of up to £5k

  • Large grants of up to £10k

  • For local groups, charities, schools and community organisations

Big Energy Saving Loans

Big Energy Saving Loans

A lending programme by Big Issue Invest offering loan finance to social enterprises and charities in England for energy efficiency and renewable energy installation.

  • Loans between £20k-£200k

  • For social enterprises and charities in England with a clear energy-saving proposal and ability to repay

Benefact Trust Building Improvement Grants

Benefact Trust Building Improvement Grants

Provides essential support to protect and enhance churches and Christian charity buildings , including supporting energy efficiency measures.

  • Grants of up to £25k

  • For Christian charities, churches and representative bodies, for example dioceses and denominational bodies

  • You must have at least 30% of your total project funding in place and a annual turnover of at least £25k

Lendology Energy Efficiency Loans

Lendology Energy Efficiency Loans

Low-cost loans for homeowners in Bath and North East Somerset who want to install a variety of measures to improve the energy efficiency of their property.

  • Loans of up to £15k

  • Repayment terms from 6 months to 15 years

  • Fixed, low interest rate throughout the term (typical APR is 4.2%)

Expired
Powering Communities to Net Zero Fund

Powering Communities to Net Zero Fund

A fund to support communities in Central Southern England and Scotland in their transition to net zero carbon emissions.

  • Grant of up to £20k

  • Supporting projects that purchase and install low carbon technology in community owned/operated buildings where the public will benefit.

  • Reopening Spring 2027

Expired
Foyle Foundation Fund

Foyle Foundation Fund

A grant for local organisations in Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire to reduce their environmental impact and improve energy efficiency.

  • Grant of up to £5k

  • For registered charities, constituted community groups, community interest companies and social enterprises with an income of less than £500k

  • Deadline: 14th April 2026

This page was last updated on 29th May 2026.