A database of funding available for your business
The Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF II) provides commercial finance through Small Business Loans, Debt Finance, Proof of concept and Equity Finance funds.
A grant fund for small & medium sized businesses interested in developing and investing in green energy and carbon reduction schemes.
The Vision Derbyshire grant scheme offers capital and revenue support for early stage businesses registered in Derbyshire
The Accelerator project provides support to businesses across the East Midlands to help them start, sustain, grow and innovate.
Edge Investments, a leading creative industries investor
Create Growth is a business support programme for the creative industries, funded by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). The aim of the…
Businesses and research organisations can apply to help develop innovations including to test the feasibility of ideas, research and develop it, and demonstrate…
The Key Fund can provide investments from £5000 to £300,000 for community and social enterprises.
Funding Circle is a private investor group who offer loans to Business that are for profit.
SFI aims to help farmers manage land in a way that improves food production and is more environmentally sustainable. You'll be eligible to apply for an SFI standards…
Countryside Stewardship gives incentives for farmers and land managers to look after their environment. The land parcels you want to include must be registered…
Help accelerate woodland planting rates and develop the domestic market for woodland carbon in the form of verified carbon credits.
Made Smarter East Midlands Digital experts will provide advice and support to manufacturing businesses on how to switch to advanced and automated technologies.
A government backed programme designed to help you learn new skills, reach more customers and boost your profits.
A range of Government programmes are available for employers who are considering hiring employees, offering work experience or upskilling existing staff.
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…
Start-Up Loans is government funded scheme to provide advice, business loans and mentoring to startup businesses, backed by the British Business Bank.
You can get help from the government to pay for apprenticeship training and assessment and occasional incentive payments.
A government scheme to reduce the purchase and installation cost of workplace charging stations for electric vehicles.
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 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.
Support includes: Free access to expert support and workshops covering a wide range of subjects. Student and graduate support opportunities Grants between £1,000…
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.…
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 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
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 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…