Higher Tier Capital Grants 2025
Apply for Higher Tier Capital Grants to achieve additional environmental benefits.
Applies to England
Documents
Details
The Higher Tier Capital Grants 2025 guidance consists of:
- applicant’s guide
- agreement holder’s guide
- terms and conditions
Use the guidance to apply for a Higher Tier Capital Grant from 2 January 2025.
Read the applicant’s guide to find out if you’re eligible for a grant and how to apply.
Read the agreement holder’s guide to find out how to manage your agreement and make a claim for payment.
You can also apply for other capital grants at any time of the year.
Contact Rural Payments Agency
You can contact RPA by email, phone or post.
Rural Payments Agency
PO Box 324
Worksop
S95 1DF
Email: ruralpayments@defra.gov.uk
Telephone: 03000 200 301
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm, except bank holidays
Find out about call charges
Details
The Higher Tier Capital Grants 2025 guidance consists of:
- applicant’s guide
- agreement holder’s guide
- terms and conditions
Use the guidance to apply for a Higher Tier Capital Grant from 2 January 2025.
Read the applicant’s guide to find out if you’re eligible for a grant and how to apply.
Read the agreement holder’s guide to find out how to manage your agreement and make a claim for payment.
You can also apply for other capital grants at any time of the year.
Contact Rural Payments Agency
You can contact RPA by email, phone or post.
Rural Payments Agency
PO Box 324
Worksop
S95 1DF
Email: ruralpayments@defra.gov.uk
Telephone: 03000 200 301
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm, except bank holidays
Find out about call charges
Updates to this page
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Paragraph 2 updated on the Applicants Guide to include the subject heading to be used in the email submitted to RPA.
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First published.
Update history
2025-10-03 00:15
Updated Applicant’s guide: Higher Tier Capital Grants 2025 Corrected some spacing – How to complete your Higher Tier Capital Grant application by email or post
2025-09-10 14:00
Updates made to applicant’s guide to include show there are 40 capital items available – 13 actual cost items and 27 fixed cost items.
2025-06-04 11:07
Removed: 3.4.5 Farming Recovery Fund not being eligible as not applicable.
2025-04-08 10:50
Paragraph 2 updated on the Applicants Guide to include the subject heading to be used in the email submitted to RPA.
2025-01-02 00:15
First published.