Grants
Information on available grants in one handy place!
There are a number of grants available for homeowners, businesses, Local Authorities and community groups to help improve energy efficiency in the South East Region. 3cea is your local Project Coordinator and our role is to work as project managers for your grant application. We will manage the entire process for you from start to finish, taking all of the hassle out of your energy upgrade project.
Our success in reaching the 2030 targets depends on how we work together with homeowners, businesses, Local Authorities and communities to deliver energy efficiency, clean energy, behaviour change and ultimately gain greater sustainability.
Upgrading your home will transform your everyday life and help you achieve a warmer, healthier and cosier home.
Individual Home Energy Grants
Grant name | Types of home | New Grant Value |
Heat Pump Systems
Homes built and occupied before 2021 |
All Houses Apartments |
€6,500 €4,500 |
Heat Pump Air to Air
Homes built and occupied before 2021 |
€3,500 | |
Heating Controls | €700 | |
Solar Hot Water
Homes built and occupied before 2021 |
€1200 | |
Attic insulation
Homes built and occupied before 2011 |
Apartment (any)
Mid-Terrace Semi-detached or end of terrace Detached house |
€800
€1,200 €1,300 €1,500 |
Cavity wall insulation
Homes built and occupied before 2011 |
Apartment (any)
Mid-Terrace Semi-detached or end of terrace Detached house |
€700
€800 €1,200 €1,700 |
Internal Insulation (Dry Lining)
Homes built and occupied before 2011 |
Apartment (any)
Mid-Terrace Semi-detached or end of terrace Detached house |
€1,500
€2,000 €3,500 €4,500 |
External Wall Insulation (The Wrap)
Homes built and occupied before 2011 |
Apartment (any)
Mid-Terrace Semi-detached or end of terrace Detached house |
€3,000
€3,500 €6,000 €8,000 |
BER | €50 | |
Technical Assessment | €200 |
These grants support your business’ energy efficiency projects through capital funding, installing renewable heating technologies, purchasing an Electric Vehicle and access to your Local Enterprise Office funding.
These grants can help your community achieve funding for energy master plans, community housing and funding for energy efficiency projects.
Better Energy Community
Residential funding:
Home Type | Fuel Type | Funding Level | |
Private | Fuel Poor | Up to 80% | |
Private | Non-fuel Poor | Up to 35% | |
Local Authority | Up to 35% | ||
Private Rented Houses | Up to 35% | ||
Housing Association | Up to 50% |
Non-residential:
Type | Funding level |
Not-for-profit/community | 30% up to 50% (may be available subject to state rules and SEAI approval in advance) |
Private and public sector | Up to 30% |
Public sector (exemplar) | >30% ≤ 50% |
These grants can help Local Authorities achieve funding for energy management improvements, sustainable energy concepts and funding for energy efficiency & renewable energy projects.
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