Kent and Medway Business Fund launch

Kent County Council is launching its new Kent and Medway Business Fund on Thursday 12 January 2017, 2-4pm.

The launch event will be held at Westenhanger Castle, Stone Street, Hythe, Kent CT21 4HX

The fund offers 0% loans between £50,000 and £500,000 to small and medium sized businesses.

The scheme aims to deliver £5m of investment to businesses across Kent and Medway in 2017/18. It is funded by loan repayments from the previous Regional Growth Fund schemes (Expansion East Kent, Tiger and escalate).

Initial applications need to be submitted by 19 January 2017, but there will be further opportunities to submit further applications over the coming year.

Read more about the Kent and Medway Business fund.