Calf Housing for Health and Welfare 2023grant round 1: guidance for applicants
Apply for a grant to fund calf housing buildings to improve health and welfare for your calves
Applies to England
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The Calf Housing for Health and Welfare grant is available to the beef and dairy sectors. You can apply to build new, upgrade, or replace existing calf housing buildings to deliver health and welfare benefits for your calves.
The online checker opened on 7 September 2023 and closed at 11.59pm on 30 November 2023.
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is assessing the online checker applications received.
If your online application scores highly enough, RPA will invite you to submit a full application for assessment. The success of your application will also depend on the number and value of applications we receive.
Farming Transformation Fund (FTF) contact details
Email FTF@rpa.gov.uk or call the RPA helpline on 03000 200 301 and select the option for the Farming Transformation Fund.
Farming Transformation Fund
Grants Service
Rural Payments Agency
Sterling House
Dix's Field
Exeter
EX1 1QA
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Page title has changed from Calf Housing for Health and Welfare 2023 to Calf Housing for Health and Welfare grant round 1: guidance for applicants.
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How to complete an Ambient Environment Location and Design form (AELD) guidance uploaded.
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Landing page updated to reflect online checker closing.
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Guidance updated as the online checker has now closed for applications.
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Added 'tracks or pathways' as expenditure that the grant cannot pay for.
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Calf housing grant specifications: added requirement for facilities to temporarily isolate sick calves.
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Changes to reflect when the online checker opens and closes, and minor updates.
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First published.
Update history
2025-05-01 00:15
Updated the page and html attachments to show that applications are closed.
2024-11-27 14:23
Additional information provided at Tab A – Specifications and at question 4.3 of the How to Submit a Calf Housing for Health and Welfare grant round 1 full application (invited applicants). There has been no change to the information but further information has been given to clarify the requirements.
2024-03-14 09:36
How to make a full application guidance added to page
2024-02-19 10:43
Page title has changed from Calf Housing for Health and Welfare 2023 to Calf Housing for Health and Welfare grant round 1: guidance for applicants.
2024-01-09 09:17
How to complete an Ambient Environment Location and Design form (AELD) guidance uploaded.
2023-12-01 10:36
Landing page updated to reflect online checker closing.
2023-12-01 00:01
Guidance updated as the online checker has now closed for applications.
2023-11-14 13:56
Added ‘tracks or pathways’ as expenditure that the grant cannot pay for.
2023-09-07 09:59
Changes to reflect when the online checker opens and closes, and minor updates.
2023-07-26 14:47
First published.