Grants for Organisations in South Hams and West Devon to Decarbonise
24.01.24
Organisations in West Devon and the South Hams can apply for funding through a number of grants to support Clean Economic Growth. The grants are distributing money secured through the Shared Prosperity Fund and Rural England Prosperity Fund.
Funding pots available include:
- the Decarbonisation Grant – organisations can apply for up to £10,000 to reduce their carbon footprint and improve energy efficiency;
- the Agri-tech Grant – capital grants for agricultural businesses of between £5,000 and £10,000 to adopt new technologies and products;
- Clean Diversification Grant – grants of £2,000 to £10,000 for businesses diversifying into activity that will enable them to operate more sustainably;
- Community Resilience Grant – between £2,000 to £10,000 to support the resilience of community facilities, such as village halls, village shops, and other sites which provide a range of services to their local communities.
Organisations will need to provide 50% of the total project costs as match funding.
How is this helping Devon Reach Net-Zero?
Action R23. Provide a net-zero-transition support service to businesses.
