England Woodland Creation Offer
Funding
£4,000 – £2,000,000
Location
England
Applications
Rolling (always open)
The England Woodland Creation Offer helps you create new woodlands in England. You can get between £4,000 and £2 million to establish new woodland areas. The Forestry Commission runs this scheme using money from the Nature for Climate Fund. Funding is available until March 2027, but there is no fixed closing date for applications. This grant is for people who want to plant trees and create new forests. You need to work with the Forestry Commission to apply. The scheme focuses on agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors.
Key requirements:
- Must be for new woodland creation
- Must be in agriculture, forestry or fishing sector
This grant is for landowners, farmers, and people in agriculture, forestry and fishing who want to create new woodlands in England. You need land suitable for tree planting and woodland creation.
Regions
England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) supports the establishment of new woodlands and is administered by the Forestry Commission. The ‘Find a grant’ tool requires a ‘closing date’ to be specified – 31 March 2027 reflects the period EWCO funding is currently confirmed until, rather than a known closure date. EWCO is funded through the Nature for Climate Fund.
You need to work with the Forestry Commission to apply for this grant. Contact them directly to start your application process.
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