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Resources and Insights

Below we have collated resources to enhance your knowledge and strengthen your funding applications. From frequently asked questions, case studies, and online events, keep checking back for the latest updates, as we continue to support our members in helping their communities.

Decarb in Focus Forum Presentation

We recently hosted a dedicated webinar bringing together experts who have successfully bid for, won and delivered SHDF funded programmes.

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Decarb in Focus Forum Meeting Notes

Our recent forum focused on planning for the next wave of SHDF or LARS. We heard from experts sharing their experiences and insights to help you prepare for the next round of SHDF funding.

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Decarb Hub Newsletter

Subscribe to our exclusive decarb hub newsletter and stay up to date on new funding announcements, webinars with industry experts and much more.

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An introduction to your funding applications

We have developed seven key steps with our expert partners who have successfully delivered Social Housing Decarbonisation Funding (SHDF) projects.

This aims to help you take vital steps now to ensure you make the most of this funding opportunity to transform homes in your communities.

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Objectives

Understand your targets, be clear about what you are setting out to achieve through the funding, and make sure you have a backup list.

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Partnerships

Select your retrofit delivery partner early, think about partnerships and a turn-key approach – enlist experts to manage this process.

3

Engagement

Engage comprehensively with tenants.

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Integration

Integrate funding with planned capital works programmes.

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Data

Start data analysis as early as possible - don’t rely on historic, out-of-date, or inaccurate property data. Identify the gaps and weaknesses in your stock data.

6

Time Management

Use time wisely, cleanse your data, undertake sample EPCs, retrofit assessments, and technical surveys at the pre-submission stage.

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Partners

Engage early with relevant bodies such as Planning, Building Control, Distribution Network Operators and understand what information you will need to provide e.g. asbestos surveys.

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If you would like more information about decarbonisation solutions and how we can help with your funding applications, please get in touch by completing the below form and one of our team will be in touch!