Countryside Stewardship: Facilitation fund

Funding to help groups of farmers, foresters and land managers improve the natural environment.

• Introduction

  Find out about the grant and what it's made up of.

• What facilitators do

  This section explains the role of the facilitator.

• Eligibility and criteria you must meet

  You must read and meet the requirements detailed in this section before you can be considered for funding.

• How much could successful applicants receive?

  Find out what facilitators are paid for and how much you could receive.

• When to apply

  Applications must be received by midnight on 4 October 2019. Read what you need to do before you apply and how to submit your application.

• What happens next?

  This section details what happens if your application is successful, and if your application is unsuccessful, and outlines how to claim.

• Agreement conditions

  Find out the conditions you need to meet and what to do if problems arise during the duration of your agreement.

• Annex 1: Eligibility and selection criteria

  You must meet all eligibility criteria to be considered for funding.

• Annex 2: Evidence required for control and verification

  The evidence you will need to submit to show that you are meeting the terms of your agreement.

• Annex 3: Requirements for knowledge and expertise provision

  The evidence you need to provide to show training and other knowledge transfer activities.

• Annex 4 Terms and Conditions 2019

  These Terms and Conditions include the facilitator's obligations for the Facilitation Fund