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Woodland grants and incentives overview table

A brief overview of the grants and other incentives available for woodland creation, maintenance, management and tree health. Helping you decide which you might need to look at in more detail.

From:
Forestry Commission
Published
1 November 2019
Last updated
2230 DecemberJanuary 20232024 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Details

  • Woodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG)
  • England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO)
  • HS2 Woodland Fund (HS2WF)
  • Urban Tree Challenge Fund (UTCF)
  • Woodland Carbon Code (WCC)
  • Woodland Carbon Guarantee (WCaG)

The woodland grants within Countryside Stewardship are:

  • Woodland Management Plan (WMP) part of Countryside Stewardship
  • Woodland Tree Health part of Countryside Stewardship
  • Woodland Improvement (WD2 and capital items) part of Countryside Stewardship
Published 1 November 2019
Last updated 2230 DecemberJanuary 20232024 + show all updates

  1. Updated changes to maximum funding figures for WCPG, Woodland Management Plan (WMP) and Woodland Tree Health.

  2. Updated the Tree Health Pilot content to reflect that the grants will continue until transition into ELM ensuring there is no gap in support.

  3. Updated to reflect that the EWCO Capital Funding Period has been extended from 2 years to 3 years and the Annual Maintenance Payments extended from 10 to 15 years.

  4. Updates to the HS2 Woodland Fund included.

  5. Updates to the html table for the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) and Urban Tree Challenge (UTCF).

  6. Grant table updates

  7. Updated to include the England Woodland Creation Offer.

  8. Update to include the amalgamation of the Woodland Creation grant and Woodland Maintenance to form the Woodland Creation and Maintenance grant.

  9. First published.