How difficult is getting government grants for starting a small business?

Getting government grants for starting a small business may not be difficult in many instances, as the wide range of grants virtually ensures that you can meet the minimum prerequisites for something. Grants are available for a number of small business related reasons. Part of the idea is to encourage you to open a small business is a given location and others set aside to aid the funding of specific types of small businesses. Be aware, however, that some grants may have other factors that take precedence when being awarded. Our reps are standing by to answer any questions you may have at 020 3880 8554, or they may be reached by the information request form on our site.

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.

Take advantage of the Small Business Startup Assessment Tool below and see the tools and resources you need to succeed at starting your small business. It just takes 30 seconds and will also tell you if there may be any funding assistance available.

Be sure to look at the hundreds of daily questions and answers we have from entrepreneurs like you who want to learn more about starting a business, creating a business plan, searching for funding. Our small business experts take the time to answer each and every single question, so if you have something on your mind – we can help!

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