This grant supports lorry parking operators in England to improve facilities for heavy goods vehicle drivers. Funded activities include upgrading welfare amenities like lounges and showers, enhancing driver and site security with CCTV and lighting, and increasing parking capacity with better layouts and electric charging infrastructure. Projects must be completed by March 31, 2031, with applicants providing at least 50% match funding. Grants cover up to 50% of capital costs but exclude operational expenses.
Eligible applicants include public sector, non-profit, private sector, and local authorities operating lorry parking facilities on or within 5 km of the strategic road network in England. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to complete projects by March 31, 2031.