Go Succeed Grants - Online Workshop 15 May

If you are currently receiving or have previously received support through the Go Succeed service, you may be eligible to apply for a grant.

Apply now for a Go Succeed grant to support your business growth

If you’ve previously received support or are currently going through the Go Succeed service, you may be eligible to apply for a grant of up to £3,000 to help take your business to the next level.

Delivered through Ards and North Down Borough Council, Go Succeed grants can fund up to 50% of eligible capital costs - whether that’s investing in new equipment, boosting productivity, or improving how you promote your business online.

Examples of what the grant can support include:

• Specialist equipment or machinery to improve efficiency
• Digital tools, such as computers or business software
• Website development or e-commerce functionality

Who can apply?

To be eligible, you must:

• Be actively trading within your council area.
• Have completed at least 60% of your mentoring support through Go Succeed.
• Have identified a barrier to growth the grant can help address.
• Be an enterprise or social enterprise with at least one full-time employee (or potential to become one) and fewer than 50 full-time employees.

Important info:

• Applications open on Thursday 1st May and close on Friday 30th May 2025 at 12 noon.
• Grants will be awarded through a competitive process.
• You must not start your project until a formal Letter of Offer is received, signed, dated and returned within 14 days to the council.
• All grants are paid retrospectively, after satisfactory project completion and verification.

The Council is hosting online information sessions, please sign up below to find out more about the Go Succeed Grants;

Thursday 15 May | 10:00 – 10.45 | Online MS Teams

Tuesday 20 May | 10:00 – 10.45 | Online MS Teams

Thursday 22 May | 17:30 – 18.15 | Online MS Teams

To find out more and check your eligibility visit, go-succeed.com/grants or contact us at gosucceedgrants@ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk

It is entirely at the Council’s discretion to accept registrations. Only businesses within Ards and North Down are eligible to attend these sessions.

Please note that by registering onto this event, you agree to share your name, company name and objectives with the Ards and North Down Borough Council. The information you provide will not be routinely shared with a third party outside of this event.