The Environment Agency has released today a comprehensive suite of guidance and resources specifically designed to assist flood professionals in navigating the 2025 flood and coastal erosion risk management funding policy for new project opportunities.
This update provides the essential technical data and information required to determine project eligibility and assess whether a proposal should be submitted for the national investment programme.
By offering detailed methods for calculating economic benefits and defining property protection, the guidance ensures a more transparent and consistent approach to securing capital grants.
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Notably, the release includes dedicated resources for standalone natural flood management interventions, featuring specific benefit methods and heat maps to help practitioners integrate nature-based solutions into their strategic planning.
These tools are vital for professionals looking to align their projects with the government’s revised priorities, ultimately making it easier to demonstrate the long-term value and resilience of proposed schemes.
Visit the Environment Agency page published today for more information.