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The Invest to Grow programme provides grants and loans of between £15,000 and £250,000 to support private-sector businesses across the East Midlands to innovate, grow and create jobs. The programme is now funded by the repayment of loans awarded to successful applicants.

Funding Amount £15-£250k (award size)

Programme:

Award:

Opens: July 2023

Closes:

For your project to qualify, you will need to demonstrate that it meets the following criteria:
  • It will create new jobs or safeguard existing positions in your company
  • It will increase the scope or scale of your company's activity
  • It will improve the company’s performance
  • It has not commenced and will not be achievable in the timescales proposed without Invest to Grow support
The programme is aimed at a variety of sectors including:
  • Manufacturing (eg transport equipment and food and drink)
  • Life sciences
  • Construction
  • Logistics
  • Engineering
  • Technology
  • Creative industries
  • Low carbon

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), large enterprises, sole traders and partnerships located in the East Midlands can apply. Invest to Grow is only able to support projects located within the East Midlands. This includes all assets purchased on projects and staff recruited.

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