Most people will need to raise some funds to help start a business or develop further as it grows. You might need funds to take on a worker, expand or trade more effectively and Gateshead Council can help you apply to funding bodies for investment.
Together we can build a strategy that has the best possible chance of success. If you want to apply for funding you should think about:
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How much money you will need;
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Whether you are eligible for any grants;
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Exactly how you will achieve your business aims;
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The right funding body for your project;
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The applicable funding guidelines;
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The benefits that funding will bring;
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Supporting evidence to back-up your claim.
We have many years experience of writing successful funding applications and will provide all the support you need to find the right scheme.
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j4b Grants. This site gives comprehensive information on government grants for both business and voluntary groups which is updated DAILY.
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Business Link North East - Free business advice for people thinking of setting up their own business in the North East