2026 Capital Grants Offer

Through Capital Grants in 2026, £225 million will be available to support farmers, land managers and rural businesses to deliver environmental improvements across England. The offer opens in July 2026 and will fund items such as hedgerow and tree planting through to works that improve water quality.

Who can apply

Farmers, land managers and rural businesses in England with a Single Business Identifier (SBI). Demand is expected to be high, and applications will be competitive.

Sources

Links used by the AI to gather information about this grant.

defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2026/03/19/the-2026-capital-grants-offer/?replytocom=43… ↗
defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2026/03/19/the-2026-capital-grants-offer/?replytocom=43… ↗
defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2026/03/19/the-2026-capital-grants-offer/?replytocom=43… ↗
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/rural-payments-agency ↗
www.bowhayestrees.co.uk/post/countryside-stewardship-application-2026-simple-far… ↗
nncg.org.uk/rpa-no-limits-for-capital-grants/ ↗
www.gov.uk/government/publications/protection-and-infrastructure-grants-2026/app… ↗
www.farmersguide.co.uk/rural/grants-funding/2026-capital-grants-offer-explained/ ↗