Does the British government provide grants for a new small business?

There are grants for new small business provided by the British government annually for many purposes. Nearly every industry will be able to benefit from grants from the government for things like making general improvements, buying equipment and machinery, hiring or training employees, and even covering the costs of relocation or advertising. Each grant has its own intended purpose and eligibility terms, so you will need to make note of these and also know what you are looking to spend a grant on before applying. If you do not find what you need immediately, expand your search to the regional and local offers applicable to you. Learn more by filling out the form on our web site or ring us up at UKStartups.org, 020 3880 8554.

There are hundreds of government funding schemes available for small business owners in the UK. In fact, our Funding Database currently has over 600 government funding schemes and over 500 private investors available for small business owners and startup entrepreneurs. What are you doing to take advantage of this? Become a member and start your search.

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