Forestry Grant Schemes 2014 - 2020
- Forestry Grant Schemes Information booklet
- Forestry Grant Schemes Information leaflet
- Forestry Grants Questions and Answers
- State Aid booklet
Forest Expansion Scheme
The Forest Expansion Scheme for new woodland planting of 5 hectares and larger for the next planting season (2018/19). Opening on 10 July 2018 and offering two closing dates. Applicants are encouraged to submit by 3pm on Friday 31 August and where this is not possible by 3pm on Friday 28 September 2018.
Forest Protection Scheme
Woodland Investment Grant
Agri-environment
Legacy schemes (closed to new applicants)
- Sustainable forest operation grant scheme (SFOG)
- Farm woodland premium scheme (FWPS)
- Short rotation coppice scheme (SRC)
- Community woodland supplement (CWS)
- Woodland grant scheme (WGS)
- Restocking grant
- Woodland environment grant (WEG)
- Forestry challenge scheme
More useful links
- Link to Press Release - McIlveen announces opening of next phase of the Forest Expansion Scheme
- Controls to avoid damage to environmental and cultural features
- Forest service penalty scheme
- Indicative map for woodland creation
- List of timber buyers in Northern Ireland
- List of Forest Service contractors suppliers for Northern Ireland