Workplace Travel Service: Grants

Businesses in the Nottingham City area (check location here) can apply for funding to help meet the costs of workplace travel improvements, such as electric vehicle charge points, cycle parking, showers, pool bikes, car sharing and car parking management.

Successful applications can spend their grant on sustainable forms of trasnportation such as:-

Cycling and Walking

• Cycle parking and shelters (including CCTV and shelter lighting),
• Shower/changing/drying facilities,
• Improvements including changes to entrances and pedestrian route lighting  (maintenance/running costs not included)
• Pool bikes (including electric pool bikes)
• Personal safety/security equipment
• e-Cargo bikes

Public Transport

• Workplace real-time display screens

Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV) support

• Electric vehicle (EV) charge points ground or wall mounted- with or without tethered cables, up to 22kw (must meet minimum technical standard, see Annex 1 below)
• Charge point installation costs e.g. grid connection, ground work, concrete base and crash barriers
• Signage and bay marking related to charge point installations
• Bollards or guards to protect charge point/s from damage, e.g. reversing vehicles
• Charging cables – where charge points do not have a tethered cable (Max. 3). We will not fund 3-Pin plug cables. We will fund ’Type 1 (Mode 3)’ or ‘Type 2 (Mode 3)’ cables.
• Receiving back office connection to the Charge point Management System, including RFID cards/access devices (please see Annex 1 below)

3 year warranty (an essential requirement for all charge point installations under this scheme)

1 year data costs (3 years required)

Electric car club supportive infrastructure e.g. signs, markings, bollards

Parking Management

• Car parking infrastructure e.g. barrier controls, signage (excludes perimeter fencing around car parking areas)

If you would like more information on the scheme above, please click on Visit the Website (above) to contact the provider directly. 

If you would like to know more about the support available from D2N2 Growth Hub please complete the form below.