Funding
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund - Equity Finance
Type: Business
Expires: 31/03/2022
Total funding: £50,000
Individual funding: £2,000,000
Minimum company size: 1
Equity FinanceEarly stage or late stage equity funding from £50k - £2m Equity finance is widely accepted as an important...
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund - Microfinance
Type: Business
Expires: 31/03/2022
Total funding: £25,000
Individual funding: £100,000
Minimum company size: 1
Small business loans from £25,000 - £100,000 Whether you are an entrepreneur wishing to start your own business, an early...
Kickstart Scheme
Type: Business
Expires: 31/12/2021
Total funding: £2,000,000,000
Individual funding: £0
Minimum company size: 1
The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create new 6-month job placements for young people who are currently on...
Investment Readiness
Type: Business
Expires: 30/09/2022
Total funding: £0
Individual funding: £0
Minimum company size: 1
Lancashire’s investment programme is a coherent, structured programme of investor-led input, investment readiness guidance and support activities, where the objective...
DigitME2
Type: Business
Expires: 01/03/2022
Total funding: £0
Individual funding: £0
Minimum company size: 1
Who is it for? The DigitME2 project aims to assist manufacturing companies throughout Lancashire in a bid to help them...
Making Carbon Work (MaCaW)
Type: Business
Expires: 30/09/2023
Total funding: £15,000
Individual funding: £15,000
Minimum company size: 1
Accommodation Business services Finance Industry Tradesmen and Construction Services
What is MaCaW? We are here to help Lancashire SMEs to reduce their carbon footprint, save money on energy costs...
Chamber Low Carbon Grant
Type: Business
Expires: 30/06/2023
Total funding: £550,000
Individual funding: £25,000
Minimum company size: 1
Accommodation Business services Computing, Digital & IT Industry Property
If you are an eligible, Lancashire based, small to medium sizedenterprise (SME) looking to install equipment, or measures to improveyour...
Start Up Loans
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: £500
Individual funding: 25,000.00
Minimum company size: 1
Start Up Loans are government-backed and charge an interest rate of 6% fixed per annum. Loan terms are available from...
Access to Finance NW
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: TBC
Individual funding: TBC
Minimum company size: 249
"The Access to Finance NW service provides free impartial help and support to eligible small to medium size businesses in...
Access to Work
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: £1
Individual funding: 10,000.00
Minimum company size: 1
The programme aims to provide practical advice and support to disabled people and their employers, in order to overcome work...
Big Issue Invest
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: 50,000.00
Individual funding: £1
Minimum company size: 1
Following on from the success of Big Issue Invest’s first investment fund (SEIF I), which is now fully committed, SEIF...
Funding Circle
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: 5,000.00
Individual funding: 1,000,000.00
Minimum company size: 1
The loan will be funded by people from around the UK alongside Lancashire County Council. These business loans can be...
Grow Your New Business
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: Support
Individual funding: Program
Minimum company size: 249
"We provide credible tailored and expert business growth support – delivered face to face by experienced growth specialists. Aimed at...
Growth Mentoring
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: Support
Individual funding: Support
Minimum company size: 249
A fully funded program The mentor will share their knowledge, experience and skills to help you develop your own Growth...
Growth Vouchers
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: 1,000.00
Individual funding: 2,500.00
Minimum company size: 249
All Growth Vouchers need to be match funded £ for £ – i.e. the business must match the contribution made...
International Trade Services - East Lancs
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: Support
Individual funding: Program
Minimum company size: 1
The East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce helps companies across the area with their international competitiveness and productivity, by helping to...
Lancashire Business Growth Fund
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: 10,000.00
Individual funding: TBC
Minimum company size: 249
The Lancashire Business Growth Fund (LBG) provides capital grants that will help to fund business growth projects across Lancashire that...
International Trade Services - North & Western Lancs
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: Support
Individual funding: Support
Minimum company size: 1
Whether you are planning to export for the first time, looking to buy in goods from overseas, or expanding your...
Lancashire Community Finance
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: £400
Individual funding: 25,000.00
Minimum company size: 1
If you need to increase your working capital to allow you to expand your business or create new jobs; if...
Enterprise Ventures SME Loans
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: 150,000.00
Individual funding: 1,000,000.00
Minimum company size: 249
Enterprise Ventures SME Loans provides loans between £150k and £1 million to established and growing SMEs in all sectors and...