The Riverwoods Development Grant

4 Nov 2026

Deadline to apply: 1 December

The Riverwoods Development Grant aims to address one of the key barriers to river woodland creation by supporting the scoping, planning and design of river woodland development plans.

Eligible activities for the funds will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Desk based analysis
• Sub-catchment/catchment scale GIS analysis
• Landowner & community engagement and consultation
• Surveying or other ground-truthing
• Woodland scoping, design and planning
• Woodland creation cashflow modelling, including potential funding options Production of a river woodland development plan

Applicants can apply for up to £20,000.

Find out more about the grant here.