Summary:
This scheme encourages Public Bodies to establish new native woodlands on suitable bare land. It includes four grant elements for planting and creating recreational facilities.
Eligibility:
The scheme is open to all Public Bodies, including Government Departments and State Sponsored Organisations, Higher Education Authorities, and Local Authorities.
Funding Amount:
The scheme consists of four grant elements:
How to Apply:
Application forms can be obtained from the Forest Service. Applications must be prepared with input by a Registered Forester and it is advisable to engage an ecologist at an early stage.