Is training required for writing a proposal for a UK government grant?

Training in writing government grant proposals is not required to apply for UK government grant funding. However, it would be a good idea to learn as much as possible about the process so you know what you should be writing to increase your chances of successfully obtaining a government grant. Reading over past grant recipients’ proposals can help. As such, can reading the tips on our web site about what to include and what not to include. You need to be certain that what you write conveys your ideas and plans for your small business as well as your enthusiasm for the project. Learn more by filling out the form on our web site. You may also try calling us at UKStartups.org, 020 3880 8554.

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