The Register · Volume III

Grants & Funding

66 live funding programmes open to Greater Manchester businesses — with the deadlines watched for you.

  1. Nº 0056

    Able Futures

    Expertise and Advice·UK Government·Rolling — apply any time

    Able Futures offers free mental health coaching and a secure wellbeing platform to employees, self-employed…

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  2. Nº 0001

    Access to finance - Greater Manchester and Lancashire

    Expertise and Advice·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Access to finance is a non-monetary advisory service from the Department for Business and Trade helping…

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  3. Nº 0002

    Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative Recycled Fund - England

    Loan·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Loans of £500,000 and above for SMEs in manufacturing supply chains across the North West, managed by…

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  4. Nº 0003

    Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) - UK

    Expertise and Advice·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Acas offers free, confidential employment relations advice and training to all UK businesses, including…

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  5. Nº 0004

    Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) Non-CO2 Programme

    Grant·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Grant funding for UK aerospace research and technology development addressing non-CO2 challenges, open to…

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  6. Nº 0005

    Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) SME Programme

    Grant·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    The Aerospace Technology Institute SME Programme offers grants for UK-based civil aerospace research to SMEs…

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  7. Nº 0006

    Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) Strategic Programme

    Grant·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Grant funding for UK aerospace research and technology development projects that address the Destination…

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  8. Nº 0061

    Andover Skills Training Fund

    Grant·UK Government·Rolling — apply any time

    The Andover Skills Training Fund Grant offer grants for skills training.

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  9. Nº 0007

    Be the Business

    Expertise and Advice·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Be the Business offers free expertise and advice to help small firms with 5 to 50 staff improve…

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  10. Nº 0008

    Better Business Finance - UK

    Grant/Loan/Equity Investment·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Better Business Finance connects eligible UK businesses across a range of sectors with approved finance…

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  11. Nº 0009

    Big Issue Invest - UK

    Equity Investment/Loan·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Big Issue Invest offers equity investment and loans of £20,000 to £1.5 million to established social…

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  12. Nº 0060

    Business & IP Centres

    Expertise and Advice·UK Government·Rolling — apply any time

    The British Library's Business & IP Centre offers free expertise, market research, one-to-one business…

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  13. Nº 0062

    Business Angel Co Investment Fund

    Finance·UK Government·Rolling — apply any time

    Equity investment fund of £100k–£1m for early-stage, high-growth businesses, available only through business…

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  14. Nº 0010

    Business Continuity Forum - Manchester

    Expertise and Advice·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Free business continuity training and advice for North West organisations with up to 249 employees…

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  15. Nº 0065

    Business Debtline

    Expertise and Advice·UK Government·Rolling — apply any time

    Business Debtline offers free, confidential debt advice and online resources to self-employed people and…

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  16. Nº 0055

    Carbon Trust

    Expertise and Advice·UK Government·Rolling — apply any time

    Carbon Trust offers specialist advice and resources to help businesses cut carbon emissions, save energy and…

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  17. Nº 0057

    Chamber Low Carbon - Lancashire

    Expertise and Advice·UK Government·Rolling — apply any time

    Chamber Low Carbon provides a range of 1-2-1 business support services specialising in energy, resource and…

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  18. Nº 0058

    Co Operatives UK

    Finance , Equity , Grant , Loan , Expertise and Advice and R·UK Government·Rolling — apply any time

    Co Operatives UK provides subsidised business support, training and professional advice for starting or…

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  19. Nº 0011

    CompeteFor contract service - UK

    Expertise and Advice·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    CompeteFor offers free brokerage matching services to connect businesses with supply chain opportunities in…

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  20. Nº 0063

    Cranfield Trust

    Expertise and Advice·UK Government·Rolling — apply any time

    The Cranfield Trust provides free management consultancy and mentoring to charities and not-for-profits…

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  21. Nº 0012

    Digital360 - Manchester

    Expertise and Advice·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Digital360 - Manchester offers expertise and advice to small and medium-sized enterprises across Greater…

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  22. Nº 0013

    DRIVE35 Funding Programme

    Grant·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    DRIVE35 offers capital and research funding to UK businesses of all sizes developing zero-emission vehicles…

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  23. Nº 0064

    EIS - Enterprise Investment Scheme

    Finance·UK Government·Rolling — apply any time

    The Enterprise Investment Scheme allows companies to raise up to £5 million per year (£12 million lifetime)…

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  24. Nº 0014

    Enterprise Answers business loans

    Loan·Department for Business and Trade·Rolling — apply any time

    Enterprise Answers offers loans of £10,000 to £150,000 to North West and Yorkshire and the Humber businesses…

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Programmes whose deadlines have passed stay in the register on their original addresses — they are simply retired from this list.