A database of funding available for your business
Funding Circle is a private investor group who offer loans to Business that are for profit.
A 12 week-programme delivered by leading business schools across the UK and accredited by the Small Business Charter. The programme combines a practical curriculum,…
You can get help from the government to pay for apprenticeship training and assessment and occasional incentive payments.
DBC is working with Orbital Recruitment and the Food & Drink Forum with aid from European Social Investment Funding to boost employment in the food and drink sector…
UK Community Renewal Fund Business Grants, funded by the UK Government through the East Midlands Accelerator project.
Businesses and research organisations can apply to help develop innovations including to test the feasibility of ideas, research and develop it, and demonstrate…
A government scheme to reduce the purchase and installation cost of workplace charging stations for electric vehicles.
The Farming Investment Fund (FIF) provides grants to improve productivity and bring environmental benefits. FIF is made up of 2 separate funds: Farming Equipment…
The Vision Derbyshire grant scheme offers capital and revenue support for early stage businesses registered in Derbyshire
Grants of £3,000-£30,000 for SME businesses to directly improve productivity, efficiency or support job creation
The Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) provides commercial finance through Small Business Loans, Debt Finance, Proof of concept and Equity Finance funds.
You can get a discount on the price of brand new low-emission vehicles through a grant the government gives to vehicle dealerships and manufacturers. You do not…
The Business Growth Fund is an equity investment company established to meet the growth finance needs of UK companies which will offer an initial investment between…
The Food & Drink Forum, has secured ERDF funding to offer a range of useful services to food and drink manufacturers including grant funding, business mentoring…
Edge Investments, a leading creative industries investor
The Catapult Growth Fund (CGF) offers venture capital funding to enable businesses in the Midlands area to expand
The fund is for farmers looking to modernise their infrastructure, helping to streamline their farming processes and increase efficiency
This fund can be used to support areas including (but not exclusively limited to): Market Research, IP (intellectual property) Advice, Translation Services, International…
The centre encourages innovation and collaboration between the knowledge base and rail supply businesses within the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire rail supply chains.…
University of Derby students and graduates able to use their knowledge to solve real business issues and problems. Internships and work placements with potential…
Amazon Small Business Accelerator is a free, online educational programme for anyone who wants to start a new online business or grow an existing one.
This scheme will pay for the improvement of shop fronts, building facades and private pavement areas in front of the conservation area shops. This scheme is managed…
Support includes: Free access to expert support and workshops covering a wide range of subjects. Student and graduate support opportunities Grants between £1,000…
DBC Training offers fully digitalised learning within the D2N2 (including Derbyshire) area through a range of fully funded online qualifications and CPD courses…
The Whaley Bridge Town Council Shopfront Grant Scheme is an easy to access small grant scheme. It will pay for half the costs of any works carried out on shopfronts.…
Medilink East Midlands Instils is for small and medium sized enterprises in Life Sciences working on new and innovative projects in the D2N2 (Derbyshire) area.
Creative England supports and invests in SMEs outside of Greater London including enterprise start-ups, digital and games industry as well as emerging talent such…
Time2Innovate is offering SMEs in Derbyshire funding to access the very latest technologies and expertise to drive innovation in engineering and advanced manufacturing…
Grant and support for the Visitor Economy available until March 2022
Capital grant funding of between £1,500 and £10,000 for machinery, equipment, IT hardware etc.
The Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) provides financial support to businesses across the UK as they recover and grow following the coronavirus pandemic
A £2 million grant fund for small & medium sized businesses interested in developing and investing in green energy and carbon reduction schemes.
Specialist support and up to £10,000 grant for SME manufacturers
Open to small or medium sized business within rural areas - voucher worth up to £7,000 to upgrade your business broadband to a fast and reliable connection over…
Grant scheme to fund special equipment, adaptations or support worker services to help people with disabilities access employment
Funding for companies developing green technologies across a wide range of sectors
Grant funding and support to reduce carbon emissions at your premises
This capital grant is for businesses who wish to improve energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions or who are implementing sustainable energy technologies.…
Help accelerate woodland planting rates and develop the domestic market for woodland carbon in the form of verified carbon credits.
The ECA Scheme provides businesses with 100% first year tax relief on their qualifying capital expenditure
Start-Up Loans is government funded scheme to provide advice, business loans and mentoring to startup businesses, backed by the British Business Bank.
UK Export Finance is the UK's official export credit agency. It provides government assistance to exporters and investors, principally in the form of insurance…
Funding between £1000-£18,000 is available for further training and skills development for crafts people of all ages who live and work permanently in the UK or…
Research and development (R&D) tax relief is a government scheme to reward companies that invest in research by either reducing a company's tax bill, or, for some…
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships. enable businesses to source University expertise and employ a graduate at for 10 weeks to 3 years for a specific project.
The Invest to Grow is a £16m programme managed by the University of Derby, designed to support private sector businesses, predominantly in the form of loan funding…
The first enterprise loans East Midlands is part of a suite of targeted, publicly funded products and services to help individuals start or grow a business, particularly…
The Home Builders Fund is a government loan fund designed to help restart and speed up smaller housing developments that have slowed down or stalled due to access…