Higher Tier Capital Grants 2023: Countryside Stewardship
Apply for capitals grants to achieve additional benefits alongside your Higher Tier agreements.
Applies to England
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The Countryside Stewardship (CS) Higher Tier Capital Grants 2023 manual consists of:
- applicant’s guidance
- agreement holder’s guidance
- terms and conditions
Use the guidance to apply for a CS Higher Tier Capital Grant from 5 January 2023.
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 CS capital grants at any time of the year.
Contact Rural Payments Agency
You can contact RPA by email, phone or post.
Rural Payments Agency (CS)
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
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Last updated 7 December 2023 + show all updates
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Due to cross compliance ending, updated references in the Higher Tier Capital Grants 2023 agreement holder's guide and the applicant's guide.
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Updated section 3.4.4 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) pilot to say you can apply for the CS Higher Tier Capital Grants offer on land parcels included in an SFI pilot standards agreement.
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Update to Applicant's guide to include options SB5, WN1, WN2, WN3, WN4 and to reinforce message that applicants can only apply for one HT Capital Grants agreement per SBI in any calendar year.
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First published.