Business funding
A database of funding available for your business
For a list of all the grants available from the Council visit our Council grants webpage.
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Access to work
Grant scheme to fund special equipment, adaptations or support worker services to help people with disabilities access employment
The Key Fund
The Key Fund can provide investments from £5000 to £300,000 for community and social enterprises.
Startup Britain - Start-up Loans
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
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 policies and guarantees on bank loans
Apprenticeship Grant for Employers of 16 to 24 year olds
You can get help from the government to pay for apprenticeship training and assessment and occasional incentive payments.
Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF)
The Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF II) provides commercial finance through Small Business Loans, Debt Finance, Proof of concept and Equity Finance funds.
Workplace Charging Scheme (ECS)
A government scheme to reduce the purchase and installation cost of workplace charging stations for electric vehicles. Closing date: 31 March 2026
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships. enable businesses to source University expertise and employ a graduate at for 10 weeks to 3 years for a specific project.
Derbyshire Business Start-Up Support Scheme
The Derbyshire Business Start-Up Support Scheme is a one-stop shop for expert advice, funding and tailored support for business start-ups, funded by UK Government via East Midlands Combined County Authority and delivered by Derbyshire County Council.