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Guidance: Laying Hen Housing for Health and Welfare grant round 1

Rural Payments Agency

June 26
10:00 2024

The Laying Hen Housing for Health and Welfare grant is available for housing for laying hens and pullets. You can apply to replace or upgradeexisting laying hen or pullet housing (a comprehensive project) or add a veranda onto existing laying hen or pullet housing (a veranda-only project) to provide animal health and welfare benefits.

You can now use the online checker to make an initial online application. The online checker will close at 11:59pm on 18 September 2024.

You must read the guidance about the grant on this page before you apply.

If you meet all of the eligibility criteria, RPA may invite you to make a full application. The success of your application will depend on the score your project achieves (comprehensive projects only) and the number and value of applications we receive (comprehensive and veranda-only projects).

Published 14 May 2024
Last updated 26 June 2024 +show all updates
  1. Updated 'Details' section to show Laying Hen Housing for Health and Welfare grant online checker is now live and closes 18 September 2024.Updated 'How to apply' guidance for comprehensive and veranda-only projects to include link to 'Start' button for online checker.

  2. Amended 'About' page to confirm we will start to invite eligible applicants to make a full application from October 2024.

  3. First published.

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