Electrical Safety Fund - Open for applications

Electrical Safety First is inviting applications for its 2025 Electrical Safety Fund, offering grants of up to £5,000 for projects that help reduce electrical risks in UK homes.

What Can Be Funded?

• Funding is available for projects and activities such as:
• Product testing and replacement events
• Awareness-raising campaigns
• Home safety visits
• Educational events and workshop

For home repair and direct intervention projects, support is limited to minor electrical work for owner-occupiers who cannot afford repairs and meet one of the following criteria:

• Living with a child under five
• Of state pension age (living alone or with others)
• Disabled or chronically ill (living alone or with others)
• Living with others who are disabled, chronically ill, under 18, or of pension age

Priorities for 2025

This year’s fund will prioritise projects supporting vulnerable demographics, for example:

• Translating and sharing safety materials with refugees or migrant groups
• Creating tailored resources for people with additional needs

Key Deadline  12 October 2025

This is a valuable opportunity for charities, CICs, trusts, and not-for-profit organisations to deliver meaningful projects that protect households from electrical risks and keep vulnerable people safe. Find out more