Other Grants, Loans and Schemes
A listing of other grants, loans and schemes available to businesses during the Coronavirus pandemic.
A listing of other grants, loans and schemes available to businesses during the Coronavirus pandemic.
The Future Fund scheme will issue loans to UK-based companies ranging from £125,000 to £5 million, subject to at least equal match funding from private investors. These convertible loans may be a suitable option for businesses that typically rely on equity investment and are unable to access other government business support programmes because they are either pre-revenue or pre-profit.
Eligibility:
Businesses are eligible if:
This fund is currently open.
Innovate UK has developed a range of options for supporting its existing customers with current projects through the impacts of the pandemic.
Up to £90 million is available in continuity grants, paid up front, to SMEs and third sector organisations who are existing Innovate UK award holders and who are at risk of abandoning their project due to a sudden shortage or even unavailability of funds directly related to COVID-19.
Professional advice, to the value of £2,000/€2,250 inc VAT (100% funded), is available for cross-border companies in manufacturing and tradable services, to address key business challenges related to Covid-19.
The E-Merge programme provides £2500/€2800 fully funded consultancy support to help businesses develop online sales and eCommerce solutions.
The Open4Business portal provides businesses an opportunity to search a regularly updated directory of funding content. Businesses can search for funding specific to their industry and business size.
Grants Online is a grant support resource which details both national and regional support programmes that are available to businesses.
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