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Community and Environment Fund (CEF) and Business and Local Economy Fund (BLEF)
This funding programme provides grants to local communities and economies that are disrupted by the construction of Phase One and Phase 2a of HS2 between London and Crewe.
Grant (non-repayable) Open now
- Funder
- HS2 Ltd
Funder profile and all of its programs - Amount
- £1 to £250,000 per award; £45 million total funding (published on GOV.UK Find a grant).
- Where
- England
- Eligibility
- Open to nonprofits and state, provincial, local or tribal governments. Applicant types listed: Public Sector, Non-profit.
- Sectors
- Business and entrepreneurship, Community development, Environment and conservation, Nonprofits and charities
- Deadline
- Closes 31 March 2035
- Source
- GOV.UK Find a grant (community-and-environment-fund-cef-and-business-and-local-economy-fund-blef-1)
- Last checked
- 2 November 2026
- Funder contacts
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From official open data: official page returned HTTP 200 on 2026-11-02. The summary is from the official listing; the eligibility line is our plain-language reading of its eligibility codes. Confirm details on the official page.
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