Environment Grants

Current Opportunities

Woodland Investment Grant (Restocking)

• What is it: Replanting woodland after harvesting.
• Who can apply: Woodland owners.
• How to apply: Postal application.
• Closing Date: 31 December 2025.

Apply for Woodland Investment Grant (Restocking)

Forest Expansion Scheme 2025/26

• What is it: Creating new sustainable woodland 3ha+.
• Who can apply: Landowners.
• How to apply: Postal Application.
• Closing Date: 30 June 2025.

Apply for Forest Expansion Scheme 2025/26

Existing Schemes

• Household Waste Recycling Collaborative Change Programme (HWRCCP) 2023/24 – 2025/26 (PHASE 2) (for District Councils in Northern Ireland)

Click on the links below for details of future funding calls or information on Letters of Offer:

• Environmental Farming Scheme
• The Environment Fund 2019-22/23
  • Multi Year Strategic Environment Fund
  • In Year Environment Fund
  • Environmental Challenge Competition Fund
• Local Air Quality Management Grants (LAQM) (for district councils in compliance with LAQM statutory obligations)
• DAERA - Management of Sensitive Sites Scheme (MOSS) - Nature 2030 Case Studies (paused)
• School Pollinator Garden Scheme

You can find out more information about any of these Environment schemes by clicking on the scheme name.