Capital Grants 2026
Funding
Up to £35,000
Location
England
Applications
Open until 1 January 2027
Capital Grants help farmers and land managers in England pay for environmental work on farms, woodlands, and rural land. This includes protecting habitats, restoring or creating hedgerows, planting trees, and improving air and water quality. Grants are available up to £35,000. The deadline to apply is 1 January 2027.
Who can apply:
This grant is for farmers and land managers in England who want to carry out environmental improvements on farms, woodlands, or rural land. It covers work such as planting trees, restoring hedgerows, and protecting habitats. If your land is outside England, you cannot apply.
Regions
Awards published
53,000
Typical award
£11,250
Most awards
£2,895 to £35,000
Most funded region
South West
363 awards in 2025, down from 14,963 the year before.
Recent awards include KIMO UK (£35,745, 2025), Fruits of the Sea Ltd (£74,045, 2025) and Forest of Avon Trust (£25,000, 2025).
This funder has made 53,000 awards with a typical award of £11,250. Would you qualify?
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Full details from Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Capital Grants help farmers and land managers pay for work that benefits the environment on farms, woodlands and other rural land in England. This can include protecting habitats, restoring and creating hedgerows, planting trees, and improving air and water quality.
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