ECO 4 Check to qualify

To check your eligibility for the ECO4 scheme, you can follow these steps:

Check your benefits: If you or someone living in your home receives one of the following benefits, you may qualify:

• Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA)
• Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
• Income Support (IS)
• Pension Credit Guarantee Credit
• Working Tax Credit
• Child Tax Credit
• Universal Credit
• Housing Benefit
• Pension Credit Savings Credit
• Child Benefit (with dependencies)
• Check your household income: If you receive Child Benefit, there are specific income limits to qualify.

Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating

Check your property’s Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating: Your property must have an EPC rating of E, F, or G to be eligible for ECO4 funding.

Check with your local authority: Some local authorities have additional criteria for ECO4 eligibility. You can contact your local authority to find out more.

You can also use the Simple Energy Advice website to check your eligibility: https://www.simpleenergyadvice.org.uk/

Please note that the ECO4 scheme is subject to change, and the latest information is always available on the Ofgem website: https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/