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Defra's Capital Grants scheme now closed

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Defra's Capital Grants scheme now closed

Defra has confirmed that the Capital Grants 2026 scheme has now closed with the budget fully allocated. This year, £225 million was made available through Capital Grants 2026 to support practical environmental...

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