Financial Support for Business
Access to finance can be an important aspect to starting and growing your business. We work closely alongside a range of partners to provide access to financial support.
The availability of funding can change on a regular basis so please continue to monitor this page for regular updates – or register on the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Business Hub to sign up for direct updates on financial and non-financial business support initiatives.
Grants managed by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ CBCs Business & Innovation Team
Kick Start Plus Grant
The grant is aimed at supporting businesses from 6 months to 3 years. Funding is available to all businesses based within Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.
The grant is discretionary and may provide up to 50% of eligible expenditure, to a maximum of £2,500 of support. The minimum grant payable is £250.
Eligible expenditure includes ICT, Marketing, Website Development, Training and Accreditation costs. Other costs may be considered if ways of adding value to the business can be demonstrated.
For further details and to check eligibility
This project is funding by UKSE.
Overview of Grant Support
The below table provides an overview of the above grant support schemes.
|
Grant |
Target |
Business Stage |
Min |
Max |
Intervention |
|
Kick Start Plus |
Existing Businesses |
Trading from 6mths to 3yrs |
£250 |
£2,500 |
50% |
Contact Information
Business & Innovation Team
Tel: 01495 369496
Email: business@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk