How can we help?
Starting a business comes with lots of costs, most of which you’ll have to pay in advance, long before you start earning anything. A Priming Grant helps reduce some of those costs so you can focus on building and growing your business.
The funding can help you invest in the equipment, services and marketing you need to get your business off to a strong start.
Ready? Let’s go.
Talk to us if you are:
Starting a new business and need financial support
Employing up to ten people
Trading from 0 to no more than 18 months
Here are all the terms and conditions.
Once approved, you’ll get:
Up to 50% funding for new equipment, machinery, computer hardware and other costs
Grant funding, with the maximum amount depending on your Local Enterprise Office and region
This grant can help you to:
Meet some of the costs involved in setting up and running your business
Buy essential equipment and machinery
Cover salary, consultancy and marketing costs
Invest in your business with greater confidence during the early stages