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Strategic Timber Transport Scheme - Application Guidance 2025-26

Strategic Timber Transport Scheme - Application Guidance 2025-26

This guide provides practical information to potential applicants in preparing and submitting applications to the Sustainable Timber Transport Fund (hereafter "STTF").

In addition, it provides a general overview of the applicable assessment and award processes.

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