UK government grant from Office for Zero Emission Vehicles, Department for Transport

Depot Charging Scheme

Open. Closes 27 October 2026 at 12:00 (tomorrow)
  • Businesses can apply
Funder
Office for Zero Emission Vehicles, Department for Transport
Kind
UK government grant
Each award
Up to £1 million
Closes
27 October 2026 at 12:00tomorrow

What it funds

The Depot Charging Scheme supports uptake of zero-emission HGVs, vans and coaches by part-funding the installation of charging infrastructure at fleet depots. The first application window ran from 25 March 2026 to 30 June 2026, and will fund 70% of charge point and civil costs, up to £1 million across all sites. The next window is expected to open from 28 October 2026 to 29 January 2027 for projects which may begin from April 2027 and must be delivered by 31 March 2028. Terms and grant rates for this phase are still to be confirmed.

From the Find a Grant listing.

Who can apply

  • Find a Grant lists these applicant types: Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector, Local authority.

Key dates

  • Opens25 March 20267 months ago
  • Closes at 12:0027 October 2026tomorrow

Dates as the Find a Grant listing gives them. Relative dates count from 26 October 2026.

All open funding competitions and grants · Tender Radar first saw this call on 24 October 2026 and last read its listing on 25 October 2026. Page as of 26 October 2026.