2 How to apply

This section gives the information needed to apply for the CS Protection and Infrastructure grant

Before you start, check that you have the following:

  • CS Protection and Infrastructure grant application form

  • 3 quotes

  • Evidence that you are in the process of obtaining consent from the relevant bodies

  • A Woodland management plan or a Woodland Creation Plan or an agreement from your woodland officer.

If you’ve received your pack by post, fill in the application form then either post the documents to us; or you can scan them into your computer and send them to us by email at ruralpayments@defra.gov.uk.