Warm Homes: Local Grant now open - let RISE support your Expressions of Interest

Introduction

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) have announced that the Warm Homes: Local Grant expression of interest (EOI) window is now open, closing on 1 December. All eligible local authorities that complete and submit an EOI form by the deadline will be allocated funding to some degree, with DESNZ focusing their assessment on the amount of funding to be allocated.

To help you complete your EOI form, RISE is hosting a series of events and support specifically focused on the Warm Homes: Local Grant.

Warm Homes: Local Grant - EOI Policy webinar

On Monday 21 October, 3pm-4:30pm, join us for a Warm Homes: Local Grant - EOI Policy webinar. We will be joined by Policy Leads from DESNZ, covering:

Background and overview of WH:LG scheme

Completing the EOI Form

Mobilisation Period

Delivery Assurance Check (DAC)

The support available to you through the RISE service

Warm Homes: Local Grant Guidance - Drop-in

On Wednesday 30 October, 3pm-4pm, bring your Warm Homes: Local Grant questions to this drop-in clinic. One of our experts will navigate your queries, opening and facilitating a space for discussion.

Writing your Warm Homes: Local Grant EOI - Masterclass

At this RISE Masterclass on Monday 11 November, 12pm-1pm, an expert from the RISE team will talk you through how to write a successful Warm Homes: Local Grant EOI form.

Funding Request Bootcamps

The Bootcamp covers everything you need to know to submit a successful Warm Homes: Local Grant Expression of Interest or Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Outline Application. We will share the fundamentals of how to prepare your request, with guidance on: