Business finance awards and grants

  • The CO2sense - Environment Voucher Scheme  offers 2 days of free consultancy and up to £8,000 funding for new equipment that will help your business cut costs and carbon emissions. The funding can be...

    Category: Grants
    Purpose:
    Capital investment, R & D, Recruitment & training
    Amount: Under £10k
    Sector: Manufacturing & Engineering, Rural Business, Food Business
  • Innovation Vouchers provides funding so that your business can work with an external expert for the first time, gaining new knowledge to help your business innovate, develop and grow The scheme now...

    Category: Grants
    Purpose:
    R & D
    Amount: Under £10k
    Sector: Creative & Home Based Business, Manufacturing & Engineering, Retail, Rural Business, Food Business, Tourism, Social Enterprises & The Third Sector
  • Pitman Training Derby is offering the Age Grant subject to small and medium enterprises (under 250 employees) who are looking to employ an apprentice (aged 18-24 years old) in either Business &...

    Category: Grants
    Purpose:
    Recruitment & training
    Amount: Under £10k
    Sector: Creative & Home Based Business, Manufacturing & Engineering, Retail, Rural Business, Food Business, Tourism, Social Enterprises & The Third Sector
  • Apprenticeship Grant for Employers of 16 to 24 year olds (AGE 16-24 grant ) is a national grant scheme which pays up to £1500 to any business with under 1000 employees The £1,500 is in addition to...

    Category: Grants
    Purpose:
    Recruitment & training
    Amount: Under £10k
    Sector: Creative & Home Based Business, Manufacturing & Engineering, Retail, Rural Business, Food Business, Tourism, Social Enterprises & The Third Sector
  • The programme is open to artists of any artform: who have received recognition for their work in England who do not have extensive international experience whose work will benefit from...

    Category: Awards, Grants
    Purpose:
    R & D, Start-up
    Amount: Under £10k
    Sector: Creative & Home Based Business
  • The Aspire Fund is an investment fund for women-led businesses, which is jointly funded by the Government and private sector. Established in 2008, the £12.5m Aspire Fund is able to make equity...

    Category: Awards, Loans
    Purpose:
    Capital investment, R & D, Recruitment & training
    Amount: More than £50k
    Sector: Manufacturing & Engineering
  • The Biotechnology Industry Interchange Programme (external website**) aims to support short-term exchanges that provide strategic advantage to the UK science base and industry arising from reciprocal...

    Category: Awards, Grants
    Purpose:
    R & D
    Amount: £10k to £50k, More than £50k
    Sector: Manufacturing & Engineering
  • Business Cash Advance (BCA) is a new scheme offered by the business support provider, Boost Capital. BCA is designed to provide fast, flexible financing to SME owners who require funds quickly but do...

    Category: Loans
    Purpose:
    Capital investment
    Amount: Under £10k, £10k to £50k, More than £50k
    Sector: Retail, Tourism
  • Business Coaching for Growth (previously known as High Growth Coaching) is part of the Government's Solutions for Business Porfollio and is  designed for high growth potential independent businesses...

    Category: Awards, Grants
    Purpose:
    R & D, Recruitment & training, Start-up
    Amount: Under £10k, £10k to £50k, More than £50k
    Sector: Creative & Home Based Business, Manufacturing & Engineering, Rural Business, Food Business
  • The Business Growth Fund is a £2.5 billion, government sponsored equity investment programme established to meet the growth finance needs of UK companies which will offer investment of between £2...

    Category: Awards, Loans, Grants
    Purpose:
    Capital investment, R & D, Recruitment & training
    Amount: More than £50k
    Sector: Creative & Home Based Business, Manufacturing & Engineering

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