Calf Housing for Health and Welfare grant round 1: guidance for applicantsinvited (closed)
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AInvited closedapplicants can apply for a grant to fund calf housing buildings to improve health and welfare for calves.
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RoundOnly invited applicants can apply for round 1 of the Calf Housing for Health and Welfare grant is closed for applications.grant.
Find out about other grants and funds.
Round 1 of the Calf Housing for Health and Welfare grant is to build new, or upgrade existing, buildings to house calves to deliver health and welfare benefits.
Grant value: between £15,000 and £500,000.
Who can apply
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You tocan thisapply pagefor a grant if you’re an existing cattle farmer carrying out farming activity, including calf rearing, with 11 or more cattle.
Any buildings you build or upgrade with money from the grant must be located in England.
When you can apply
You 26have Julyuntil 2023
How
showReadupdateshowtoapplyfortheCalfHousingforHealthandWelfaregrantCompleteyourapplicationandemailitwithanysupportingdocumentsftf@rpa.gov.uk.
Ifthatyourapplicationsapplicationareisclosed.successful,theRuralPaymentsAgency(RPA)willsendyouagrantfundingagreement(GFA).
Updates to this page
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14 March 2024 How to make a full application guidance added to page
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19 February 2024 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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9 January 2024 How to complete an Ambient Environment Location and Design form (AELD) guidance uploaded.
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1 December 2023 Landing page updated to reflect online checker closing.
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1 December 2023 Guidance updated as the online checker has now closed for applications.
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14 November 2023 Added 'tracks or pathways' as expenditure that the grant cannot pay for.
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27 September 2023 Calf housing grant specifications: added requirement for facilities to temporarily isolate sick calves.
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7 September 2023 Changes to reflect when the online checker opens and closes, and minor updates.
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26 July 2023 First published.
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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.