COPS probing Madeleine McCann’s disappearance have asked for more cash.
Their inquiry — Operation Grange — has so far had more than £12.5million from taxpayers.
The Home Office is expected to agree to £350,000 over six months.
Officers are holding three-way talks with German and Portuguese police over prime suspect Christian B, 44.
The Sun revealed this week how German cops have “new information” strengthening their case against the paedophile.
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He is currently serving seven years for the rape of a 72-year-old woman in Praia da Luz in 2005.
Madeleine was three when she vanished in 2007 on a family holiday in the Algarve resort.
The Home Office said: “Any requests for funding will be considered as usual in line with our Special Grant process.”
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