Ashford Shared Prosperity Funding

Ashford Borough Council has been successful in securing its’ allocation of the UK Government's UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF). The council's allocation is £1,016,512 for UKSPF and £593,508 for REPF.

Both funds are linked to the UK Government’s Levelling Up White Paper and aim to support interventions in the key themes of Communities & Place, Supporting Local Businesses and People & Skills. The funding is allocated for work between 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2025. Further information about both funds is available on the UK Government’s website.

Following consultations and expressions of interest, Ashford has received approval from the UK Government to proceed with interventions and activity identified in our Local Investment Plan (UKSPF) and Addendum Plan (REPF).