Home Energy Grants
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Compare upgrade options
There are a number of ways to plan and manage your home energy upgrade and grant applications. Compare the options and the grants available to see what works for you.
Individual Energy Upgrade Grants
Selection of individual grants for home energy upgrades
Who this is for
For homeowners and private landlords who want:
- To upgrade their homes on a step-by-step basis
- To manage their own project
- To select a contractor from the SEAI Register
- No minimum BER required
- Defective Concrete Block applicants click here
Criteria for homes
For homes built and occupied before:
- 2011 for insulation and heating controls
- 2021 for heat pumps and renewable systems
What is included
Homeowners manage their upgrades including:
- contractor selection
- grant application
- contractor works
- follow up BER
One Stop Shop Service
A complete home energy upgrade solution
Who this is for
For homeowners and private landlords who want:
- multiple energy upgrades
- to upgrade to a minimum B2 BER
- a fully managed solution including grant applications
- to pay for the works net of eligible grant
Criteria for homes
For homes built and occupied before:
- 2011 for insulation and heating controls
- 2011 for renewable systems
- All homes must complete a minimum level of energy upgrades and achieve a minimum BER rating of B2
What is included
A One Stop Shop will manage your upgrade including:
- home energy assessment
- grant application
- project management
- contractor works
- follow up BER
Fully Funded Energy Upgrade
For qualifying homeowners
Who this is for
For qualifying homeowners in receipt of certain welfare benefits:
- Fuel Allowance
- Job Seekers Allowance for over six months with a child under seven
- Working Family Payment
- One-Parent Family Payment
- Domiciliary Care Allowance
- Carers Allowance
- Disability Allowance for over six months with a child under seven
Criteria for homes
For homes built and occupied before:
- 2006 for insulation and heating systems
What is included
This service is managed by SEAI and includes:
- home survey
- contractor selection
- contractor works
- follow up BER
Grants available
See which SEAI grants are available with each package.
Individual Energy
Upgrade Grants |
One Stop Shop
Service |
Fully Funded Energy Upgrade
|
|
---|---|---|---|
Home energy assessment | no | ||
Project management | no | no | |
Wall and roof insulation | |||
Floor insulation | no | no | |
Windows | no | ||
Heating controls | |||
Heat pump | |||
Solar water heating | no | ||
Solar electricity | no | ||
Ventilation | no | ||
BER assessment | |||
About Individual Grants | About One Stop Shops | Check your eligibility |
The Home Energy Upgrade Loan Scheme
You can now apply for Government-backed, low-cost loans to upgrade the energy performance of your home. The purpose of the loan must be to carry out home energy upgrade works that are also grant-aided through SEAI. You can borrow from €5,000 to €75,000 for a term of up to 10 years.
Learn more about The Home Energy Upgrade Loan SchemeContact us
Do you have questions about our Home Energy Grants?
Call: 01808 2004
Email: info@seai.ie