Cladding Safety Scheme
Guidance for organisations taking part in the Homes England Cladding Safety Scheme to address fire risks.
Applies to England
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The Cladding Safety Scheme (CSS) is a fund that addresses fire risks associated with cladding on residential buildings.
These documents include guidance on who can apply and how to apply for funding.
Last updated 19 April 2024 + show all updates
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Email address changed to support@claddingsafetyscheme.co.uk in the grant certifying offer and duty of care deed section.
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Cladding Safety Scheme overview updated to integrate applications for the building safety fund into the CSS portal.
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Applying for funding for the Cladding Safety Scheme has been updated throughout to clarify guidance.
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Added paragraph on subsidies
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Updates made to payment profile and pre-tender support cap on apply for funding guidance.
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Added building insurance premiums to what we will not fund.
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Amendments made to the Cladding Safety Scheme overview under Eligibility: building height, and Social sector applicants: financial viability applications. Amendments made to the Applying for funding for the Cladding Safety Scheme under Submission and funding decision on your full works application.
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Information added to state that FRAEWs must be provided by a Fire Risk Assessor from the Homes England accredited panel from 1 November 2023.
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Further guidance added on financial viability applications for social sector applicants.
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Additional information added to Submitting your works and costs, with reference to the Building Safety Regulator's requirement for buildings over 18 metres.
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Added further clarity to 'Applying for Funding for the Cladding Safety Scheme' based on feedback from applicants.
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Added further information under Payment profile about submitting a cost report and what it should cover.
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Updated the 'What we will fund' section in 'Cladding Safety Scheme overview' and the 'VAT' section in 'Applying for funding for the Cladding Safety Scheme'.
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First published.