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Potential Funding opportunity for creative businesses

SECEN consortium wins bid for share of £18 million Create Growth fund to support creative businesses The Create Growth Programme is a first-of-its-kind opportunity targeted at creative businesses with the potential to grow. The award acknowledges the highly entrepreneurial pool of high-growth potential creative businesses in the South East not yet at the scaling stage, […]

New: Small Business Boost interest free loan scheme

New Scheme for Kent & Medway Small Businesses Overview If you run a business located in Kent and Medway, that is at the early stages of growth and are looking to create jobs, then a 0% interest loan from Small Business Boost could provide the financial support to help achieve your goals. Small Business Boost […]

Go Green! Financial Help available for your business

Green Business Grant Scheme Folkestone & Hythe District Council have recently launched our Green Business Grant Scheme, to help smaller businesses to become more energy efficient. Non-repayable grants of up to £10,000 (up to £25,000 could be considered in exceptional circumstances) are available to cover up to 40% of implementation costs. With the rapidly rising […]

Folkestone Community Funding Online Workshop

Lunch & Learn: Free web session for anyone wishing to apply for community funding in Folkestone 13th January 13:00 – 14:00 About this event This event is open only to those situated in the areas of Folkestone Harbour, Broadmead, East and Central Folkestone. If you think […]

Free Money for your business?!

Grants Available from SELEP of between £500 – £2000 Register with the South East Local Enterprise Partnership and talk to them about whether there is a grant available that could fit with your business needs. Click here to register. Click here to watch the Christmas grant video

Kent Technology Resilience Voucher Scheme

Digital and Technology funding opportunity. Project delivery partners also being sought Kent County Council will soon be launching a ‘technology resilience’ voucher scheme as part of one of our EU-Funded Interreg projects called ‘C-Care’. The scheme will offer vouchers of up to £1,000 to help […]

Funding Options For Community Groups, CICs and Charities in Folkestone

Funding Options For Community Groups, CICs and Charities in Folkestone 9th July 2021 11:00am Funding is one of the priorities for social enterprises and community groups and this webinar highlights some of the funding opportunities available both locally and nationally. By the end of the FREE session, you will know where funding is available and […]

Funding Options for Community Groups, CICS and Charities In Folkestone

Funding Options for Community Groups, CICS and Charities In Folkestone 7th May 2021 11:00am Funding is one of the priorities for social enterprises and community groups and this webinar highlights some of the funding opportunities available both locally and nationally. Social Enterprise Kent (SEK) offers support to social enterprises, small and micro businesses and potential […]

Kent & Medway Business Fund Loan Schemes launched

New business fund loan schemes have been launched, with each pot is a funding allocation of £2m (£6m in total). Two of the loan schemes (Recovery Loan and Capital Growth Loan) open for pre-applications between 1st and 14th August. Further interest will be captured via Expressions of Interest. Highlights of the two scheme are below. […]

Future Fund launches today

20th May 2020 HM Treasury announced today the launch of a Future Fund. UK-based companies can now apply for a convertible loan of between £25,000 and £5 million, to support continued growth and innovation in sectors as diverse as technology, life sciences and creative industries. The Future Fund is open to UK-based firms, that […]