Plug-in Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Grant
The Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) grant is available into financial year (FY) 2025/26 with price cap of £50,000, with grant rates up to £2,500 for an eligible vehicle.
The recent price cap increase to £50,000 will bring more vehicles into scope, widening customer choice and removing barriers for disabled passengers by ensuring they can get around more easily and with peace of mind.
Location: England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Funding organisation: Department for Transport
Who can apply: Personal / Individual, Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector, Local authority
How much you can get: From £1 to £2,500
Total size of grant scheme: £500,000
Opening date: 6 April 2026, 12:01am (Midnight)
Closing date: 5 April 2027, 11:59pm (Midnight)
Change history
First seen 28 Sept 2026, last checked 28 Sept 2026. 1 recorded version.
- 28 Sept 2026 · c0e4661d2fc3