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ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: Round 11

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Applications closed

Funding

£2,499 – £2,500

Deadline

20 September 2026

Location

England

Applications

Applications closed

Overview

This grant gives farming, growing, and forestry businesses in England £2,500. You use the money to hire an external Project Facilitator. That person helps you build a full ADOPT Grant application. The deadline to apply is 20 September 2026.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

limited companysole traderpartnership

Key requirements:

  • Must be a farming, growing, or forestry business
  • Must be based in England
  • Funding must be used to engage an external Project Facilitator
  • Facilitator must support development of a Full ADOPT Grant application

This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.

Who is this for?

This grant is for farming, growing, and forestry businesses based in England. You should apply if you want to develop a full ADOPT Grant application but need expert support to do so. It is not for businesses outside England or those outside the farming, growing, and forestry sectors.

Regions

Full details from Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Farming, growing or forestry businesses based in England can apply for a grant of £2,500, to engage an external Project Facilitator to support the development of a Full ADOPT Grant application.

How to apply

Apply through the DEFRA ADOPT programme before 20 September 2026. Check the official DEFRA or Farming Investment Fund portal for the application form and guidance.

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Last updated: 21 September 2026