Energy Resilience Fund

Aims/priorities: 

The Energy Resilience Fund is finance to enable community and social enterprises to retrofit energy generating/saving technology on community owned or managed buildings, with an initial focus on stabilising or reducing energy costs.

Fund Offer:

  • Investment amounts from £10,000 to £150,000.
  • Up to 40% of total available as grant, where justifiable to support cost stabilisation or reduction.
  • Energy Audit Grants available between £500 and £2,500 where these have not been completed.
  • Minimum Term 12 months, Maximum Term 7 years.
  • Interest Rate – 6.5% flat.
  • Arrangement Fee – 1%.
  • Security – mainly unsecured.

Who can apply? 

  • Own your building or have a significant lease (12 years or more).
  • Been declined by a bank.
  • Be a social enterprise.
  • Have clear social aims and objectives.
  • Based in England.

 

Grant amount: 

Investment amounts from £10,000 to £150,000.

Application process: To find out more please contact Sarah Jamieson on 07889 881459 or email Sarah.Jamieson@thekeyfund.co.uk

Deadline: Not specified.

Website: https://thekeyfund.co.uk/funding/community-business-fund-2/