WLDC - Non-Agricultural Farm Diversification

What is the grant available for?

The West Lindsey Rural England Prosperity Fund Grant - Non-Agricultural Farm Diversification, is specifically intended to support existing farming business to diversify into new, non-primary agricultural business ventures. This could be by support projects linked to making better use of under used resources such as farm buildings and/or land in order to meet unfulfilled local/broader demand for the diversified activity e.g. visitor accommodation, a farm shop, café, leisure attraction, adventure playground etc..

For further information please click here.

Capital or Revenue or Both?

Only Capital grants are available.

Percentage of project cost

The minimum grant application value is £1,000. The maximum grant level is £40,000.

Applicant businesses will be required to provide match-funding at the following rates:

• Agri Tech Business Development – 50% of project costs

Any eligibility criteria

To view the eligibility criteria please click here

Any required delivery targets / outcome required

For outcomes and delivery targets please click here and see Section 4 as well as Appendix 2.

What grant amounts are available?

Grants between £1,000 to £40,000 are available through this scheme.

Who provides the grant?

West Lindsey District Council (REPF) via NBV

How to apply for the grant?

To apply for this grant please click the below link.

Rural England Prosperity Fund business grant | North Kesteven District Council (n-kesteven.gov.uk).