How to apply

It’s easy to apply for the weCB Fund

Start by checking your project’s eligibility below before downloading the weCB Fund guide. You can then apply online.

If you have any questions, try the FAQ or contact us – we’re here to help.

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Before you apply

Before you apply

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Check your project’s eligibility

Check if your project is in the Cambridge Water Resource Zone (WRZ).

Note: Water savings must be within the Cambridge WRZ. Your business or organisation does not need to be within the Cambridge WRZ.

Enter the postcode of your water-efficiency project site: 

View the weCB Fund timeline

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View the weCB Fund timeline

Check it aligns with your project goals and organisational capacity.

Milestone
Date & Time
Entries open 13 April 2026, 09:00
Entries close 1 May 2026, 17:00
Winners notified and contracts finalised (allocation period) 8 June to 3 July 2026
Winners publicly announced 3 July 2026
Funded projects start 6 July to 6 October 2026

*Dates and times subject to change.

Download the weCB Fund guide

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If your project is within the Cambridge WRZ and can align with the weCB Fund milestones, read the guide. This is a concise, easy to read 20-page PDF laying out the full fund details. 

£1.6m fund coming soon

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Apply between 13 April and 1 May 2026

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£1.6m fund available

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Apply between 13 April and 1 May 2026

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100% UK Government funded

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Non-household water saving

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Projects in the Cambridge Water Resource Zone 

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Easy online application process