Business grants and support in Hull and East Yorkshire
Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire
As of 1 November 2026, 293 schemes are open to businesses in Hull and East Yorkshire; 3 of them are only for Hull and East Yorkshire. Another 3 are only for part of Hull and East Yorkshire. Updated 1 Nov 2026.
Grants of £5,000 to £250,000 and/or loans of £75,000 to typically up to £250,000 for established businesses in Hull and East Yorkshire investing in capital growth projects; applicants must show profitability and a viable, ready project.
Amount
£5,000 to £250,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
Hull and East YorkshireRating 8/10Local Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Hull and East Yorkshire Business Support, MC4C, Invest Hull, Hull City Council
A free programme for enterprising young people aged 16 to 29 in Hull and the East Riding who want to start their own business, offering training workshops, a named Business Advisor, mentors and access to a possible Test Market Grant.
Deadline
Open all year
Area
Hull, East Riding of YorkshireRating 7/10Local Landscape rating 7 out of 10
HHull and East Yorkshire Business Support, Invest Hull
Grants of up to 50% of project cost, to a maximum grant of £2,500, for eligible businesses in Hull and East Yorkshire towards costs such as external consultancy, exhibitions, accreditations, marketing and sales, and software.
Amount
Up to £2,500
Deadline
Open all year
Area
Hull, East Riding of YorkshireRating 7/10Local Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Shared with neighbouring areas 2 schemes
Schemes for Hull and East Yorkshire and other areas named with it, such as a loan fund for several districts.
Business loans from UKSE for businesses in steel areas, at fixed interest rates: unsecured loans of up to £200,000 for a growing business, or up to £100,000 for a new one, and secured loans.
Amount
£35,000 to £200,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
Tees Valley, County Durham, Cumberland, South Yorkshire, Hull and East Yorkshire, North LincolnshireRating 9/10Local Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Equity investment from UKSE for businesses in steel areas: up to £1 million on a first round for a growing business, or up to £250,000 for a new one. UKSE takes only minority stakes and rarely asks for personal guarantees.
Amount
£35,000 to £1,000,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
Tees Valley, County Durham, Cumberland, South Yorkshire, Hull and East Yorkshire, North LincolnshireRating 8/10Local Landscape rating 8 out of 10
For one part of Hull and East Yorkshire
Schemes for a single council area in Hull and East Yorkshire. Each area's page lists its own.
What it does, how long it has been going, how many people work there, what it needs help with and what it is looking for: the best matches in Hull and East Yorkshire come first.
Business events in and near Hull and East Yorkshire
In-person events in the next 30 days in Hull and East Yorkshire, then within about five miles of it. 58 online events are open to anyone.
Meeting rooms, training rooms, a conference hall, a theatre or auditorium, exhibition space, event space, outdoor space, catering, hot desks, dedicated desks and labs or workshops
Conference centre · Hull · Conference Rooms: up to 180 theatre style or 130 cabaret style.
Meeting rooms, training rooms, a conference hall, a theatre or auditorium, exhibition space, event space, outdoor space, catering, hot desks, dedicated desks and labs or workshops
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Networks and communities for businesses in Hull and East Yorkshire
Groups and memberships a business here can join, then the networks and chambers based here.