New government funding for buildings under 11 metres

New government funding announced for buildings under 11 metres

The government has announced a new funding programme for eligible buildings under 11 metres.

Funding for buildings under 11 metres

Applications open on 17 August 2026 and close 8 weeks later.

The funding is for eligible low-rise buildings where cladding remediation is essential to make a building safe.

Funding may be available where a Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls, undertaken by a suitably qualified and competent professional in accordance with PAS 9980:2022, identifies unsafe cladding that presents a serious life critical fire safety risk.