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Grants and Funding Opportunities in Warwickshire

Information about other funding opportunities such as European Funding, National Lottery and Green Funds.


Grantnet - Search for grants and loans online

Grantnet is a service which allows organisations to conduct their own online grants search. This is available free of charge for businesses and organisations, whose activities will take place in the County of Warwickshire.


Loans to Small Businesses

If you are a start-up, established small business or social enterprise located in Warwickshire and have been unable to obtain finance from other sources to make improvements to your business, you may be eligible for the Coventry and Warwickshire Reinvestment Trust loan scheme.


Rural Enterprise Grant

The Rural Enterprise Grant is a capital grants programme funded under the Rural Development Programme for England and is available to farmers and specific rural micro-businesses in the West Midlands region.

The grant can fund small scale diversification and business development projects for the benefit of rural businesses. Funds are available for eligible applicants for investments in Environmental Technologies, Food and Drink, Tourism and Livestock related activities.


Redundant Buildings Grant Scheme

Financial assistance to help bring redundant buildings back into productive economic use. One of a number of programmes funded by Advantage West Midlands aimed at rural regeneration.

RBG Summer 2009 Newsletter (PDF - 843 KB)

Full details available in this brochure Redundant Building Grant Brochure (PDF - 1.5 MB) or call Richard Sweeney on 01926 418058, or email econdev@warwickshire.gov.uk


Rural Businesses

There are a variety of programmes that provide financial support to rural businesses in Warwickshire such as grants, loans, subsidised advice and training.


Prince's Trust

The Business Programme - Helps people to explore and test their business ideas, write business plans and start their own businesses or achieve alternative goals in education, training or work.

Grants - They offer two different types of grant. Development Awards are grants to help you get into education, training or employment. Community Cash Awards are grants to help you set up a project that will benefit your community.

Contact the Prince's Trust on 024 7665 0679 or freephone 0800 842842.


Department for Business, Innovation & Skills

The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills offer assistance to businesses.


Minerva

The University of Warwick Science Park introduces Business Angels and Venture Capital funds to Small & Medium Sized Enterprises that require capital to unlock their growth potential.


British Business Angels Association

For entrepreneurs and companies seeking funding and investors looking to invest in early-stage businesses.


Additional Websites:

For more information about any of these grants or loans:

Tel: 01926 418058, 01926 412984 or 01926 412709
Fax: 01926 412641
Email: econdev@warwickshire.gov.uk







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