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DfE grant funding agreement: terms and conditions

The Department for Education's standard grant funding agreement terms and conditions for general grants it awards to external organisations.

Applies to England

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DfE uses these standard terms and conditions in its grant funding agreements with external organisations.

These terms and conditions are intended to be used by the department for grant funding for projects, schemes and programmes that fund specific, ringfenced outcomes and activities

The new terms and conditions shall apply to any grant funding agreement effective as of 1 April 2024.

Current grant funding agreements issued before 1 April 2024 will continue to operate under the existing terms and conditions (effective from April 2021).

You can find advertisements for DfE grants on Find a Grant.

Published 10 April 2014
Last updated 28 March 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added 'DfE grant funding agreement: terms and conditions – effective as of 1 April 2024' and removed 'DfE grant funding agreement: terms and conditions – effective as of 1 September 2019'.

  2. Added DfE grant funding agreement: terms and conditions from 1 April 2021 and removed DfE grant funding agreement: terms and conditions from 30 August 2017.

  3. Added new grant funding terms and conditions, effective as of 1 September 2019.

  4. Added revised terms and conditions that apply from 1 April 2017.

  5. Added revised terms and conditions that apply from 1 April 2016.

  6. First published.