Skip to main content
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Comhshaoil agus Gnóthaí Tuaithe Depairtment o' Fairmin, Environment an' Kintra Matthers

Main navigation

  • Home
  • Topics
  • Publications
  • Consultations
  • Contact

Translation help

Translate this page

Select a language

  • Arabic — عربي
  • Chinese (Simplified) — 中文简体
  • Chinese (Traditional) — 中文繁體
  • Dutch — Nederlands
  • Filipino — Filipino
  • French — Français
  • German — Deutsch
  • Hungarian — Magyar
  • Irish — Gaeilge
  • Italian — Italiano
  • Latvian — Latviešu
  • Lithuanian — Lietuvių kalba
  • Polish — Polski
  • Portuguese — Português
  • Romanian — Română
  • Russian — Русский
  • Slovak — Slovenčina
  • Spanish — Español
  • Ukrainian — Українська
  • Peatland Challenge Fund 2024-2027

    Topics:
    • Grants and Funding, 
    • Actions to Protect our Environment, 
    • Environment Grants, 
    • Local environmental issues

    The competition was funded by the Department's Environment Fund and the Irish Government's Shared Island Initiative and was available to not-for-profit organisations and councils to deliver key environmental priorities across Northern Ireland.

    The Peatland Challenge Fund is now Closed for Applications.

    • Environment Fund 2023-28 Overarching Criteria & Environmental Impact Priorities
    • Peatland Challenge Fund 2024-2027 Environmental Impact Priorities
    • Peatland Challenge Fund 2024-2027 Guidance Notes (Part 1 & 2)
    • Environment Fund 2023-28 Standard Terms and Conditions of Offer
    • Environment Fund 2023-28 Environmental Statement Guidance Notes

    Peatland Challenge Fund Competition queries:

    E: Peatlandchallengefund@daera-ni.gov.uk

    Peatland Challenge Fund Competition Coordinator:

    Deirdre McCann
    T: 02890 816519
    E: Deirdre.McCann@daera-ni.gov.uk

    Peatland queries:

    Eimear Reeve
    T: 02890 569754
    E: eimear.reeve@daera-ni.gov.uk

     

    Related content

    • 2014 - 2020 Rural Development Programme
    • Agri-environment schemes
    • Area-based Schemes - Current Scheme Details
    • Buying imported firewood - help stop the spread of plant pests and diseases
    • Carrier Bag Levy
    • Clean neighbourhoods
    • Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside
    • Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside Members
    • Environment Fund 2019-23
    • Environment Fund 2023 - 2028
    • Environment Fund – Water Quality Improvement Strand
    • Environment Grants
    • Environmental Farming Scheme Training Videos (Higher Core Training)
    • Environmental liability
    • Forestry Planning Interactive Maps
    • High hedges
    • Household Waste Recycling Collaborative Change Programme (HWRCCP) 2023/24 – 2025/26 (PHASE 2) (for District Councils in Northern Ireland)
    • Interim Office for Environmental Protection launches
    • Lough Neagh Catchment Map
    • Multi-year Strategic Strand Environment Fund
    • Nature Recovery Challenge Fund Competition 2025/26 – 2027/28
    • Noise
    • Noise Maps
    • Other Useful Information
    • Platinum Jubilee Pollinator Garden Award
    • Registering Your Business & Business Changes
    • Reporting environmental incidents (including agricultural malpractice and wildlife crime) to the Department
    • Strand 2 including Land Purchase and New Projects Levering Significant Match Funding
    Share this page Share on Facebook (external link opens in a new window / tab) Share on X (external link opens in a new window / tab) Share by email (external link opens in a new window / tab)

    Department footer links

    • Crown copyright
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Privacy
    • Cookies
    • Accessibility
    • The Northern Ireland Executive
    • The Executive Office
    • Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
    • Department for Communities
    • Department for Education
    • Department for the Economy
    • Department of Finance
    • Department for Infrastructure
    • Department for Health
    • Department of Justice
    • nidirect.gov.uk — the official government website for Northern Ireland citizens