Are there UK government grant programmes for starting a small business?

Grant programmes have been provided for starting a small business in the United Kingdom, which can help you cover the initial costs of getting up and running. There are also loans for new small businesses, and they are made available by the government also. There are programmes at the regional, local and national levels for applicants to use, and all are made available for various purposes. Find out what you need the money for specifically, and how much you need before you begin your search, because you will need this information to be able to find a grant that is best for you. Also check the eligibility conditions for the programmes you are considering, because they are all different. Learn more by filling out our web site’s email contact form or give us a call on UKStartups.org, 020 3880 8554.

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