Are there grants to open local shops?

Yes, there are grants available from the government to open local shops and these grants are inclusive of the business grant programs. Apply for one of the business grants and make use of government funds to open your own local shop. With the grant, you will be able to cover the initial start-up costs of your shop and at the same time cover other expenses and expenditures of your shop too. However, the grants are open to eligible and qualified applicants. Do keep this in mind and then go ahead with the application process. To know more, visit us online or dial our toll free number for the same 020 3880 8554.

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