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STTS Preparatory Project Grant Application and Guidance 2025-26

Last updated :21 Aug 2025

Topic: Using woodlands

Sub topic: Forest industry

Step‑by‑step guide and form to apply for funding that helps prepare Strategic Timber Transport Scheme projects.

Summary

This document gives you the form and guidance to apply for a Preparatory Project Grant under the Strategic Timber Transport Scheme (STTS). It supports initial planning, negotiations, and outline costing work to be carried out. This helps you get ready to submit a full STTS application.

It explains:

  • Purpose – support for early‑stage work on timber transport projects
  • Eligibility – who can apply 
  • Application process – how to complete and send the form, and what information to include
  • Next steps – what happens after you apply and how this links to a full STTS bid

By following the guidance, you can prepare a strong, complete application that meets funding criteria.

STTS Preparatory Project Grant Application and Guidance 2025-26

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