Cost of Living Assistance (COLA) provides additional funding under the Healthy Homes Dorset scheme, enabling energy-saving measures to be installed.

The funding aims to improve the energy performance and reduce the running costs of some of the least efficient properties. The primary focus is on upgrading insulation, followed by heating and renewable energy improvements.

Am I Eligible?

Specific Household Income Level

You may qualify for COLA funding if:

• Your household income meets specific thresholds.
• You receive means-tested income or disability benefits (excluding Child Benefit, Disability Living Allowance, Personal Independence Payment, and Attendance Allowance).

Eco-Flex

Further details about Eco-Flex eligibility are available upon request.

Park Homes

Funding is available for:

• Underfloor insulation
• Loft insulation

Benefits of COLA Funding

• Supports funding through the Healthy Homes Dorset scheme.
• Helps Dorset Council achieve its climate emergency pledge.
• Contributes to the UK’s 2050 Net Zero targets by reducing energy use.

Funding is subject to terms and conditions.
Contact us for other potential funding opportunities for your home.

How to Apply

Text: Send “DORSET” followed by your name to 07984 440584
Call: Phone 0300 003 7023

Why Choose Ridgewater Energy?

Ridgewater Energy manages local and national energy efficiency funding and projects. With 20 years of experience, we work with letting agents, management companies, private landlords, and tenants to provide:

• Various energy efficiency and heating measures.
• Services via trusted installers (funded or paid quote basis).

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Text Dorset & YOUR NAME 07984 440584

Phone 0300 003 7023