Expressions of interest for the new grant open from 3 April
Good news in particular for groups that are:
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Allocating sites for housing
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Including site-specific design codes in your
plan
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A designated business neighbourhood plan
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A cluster of three or more parishes writing a
single plan
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A Neighbourhood Area with a population of over
25,000
As if you tick any of these criteria you can apply for an
additional £8,000 on top of the basic grant of £9,000, and you will also
potentially be eligible for the technical support packages