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Active Travel Fund: local transport authority allocations

Funding allocations for active travel schemes for local authorities in England.

• From: Active Travel England and Department for Transport
• Published: 29 May 2020
• Last updated: 12 February 2025
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  1. 12 February 2025

     Active Travel Fund: local transport authority allocations 2024 to 2025 added.

  2. 23 March 2024

     Added tranche 4 funding for 2022 to 2023 and an extension of this funding for 2023 to 2024.

  3. 20 May 2022

     Updated to include funding announced on 14 May 2022.

  4. 13 November 2020

     Updated with the final allocations for the second tranche of the active travel fund.

  5. 2 July 2020

     Actual allocations for phase one released.

  6. 29 May 2020

     First published.

This publication was withdrawn on 17 July 2026

The Capability Fund has been superseded by the Consolidated Active Travel Fund from financial year 2025 to 2026.

Applies to England

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Active Travel Fund: final allocations

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The grant funding supports local transport authorities with developing and constructing walking and cycling facilities. The funding has been provided in 5 tranches, with tranche 4 extended into 2023 to 2024. The funding was:

• tranche 1 (the Emergency Active Travel Fund) supporting the installation of temporary measures to mitigate for the lack of public transport capacity as part of the work to combat the COVID-19 pandemic 
• tranche 2 supporting more permanent measures, including to make some temporary schemes permanent 
• tranche 3 funding for 2021 to 2022 including additional tranche 3 change control funding for 2022 to 2023  
• tranche 4 funding for 2022 to 2023  
• an extension to tranche 4 funding for 2023 to 2024 
• tranche 5 funding for 2024 to 2025