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NPIF II Debt Finance – Mercia

NPIF II Debt Finance from Mercia is a loan of £100,000 to £2,000,000 for micro, small and medium-sized businesses based in Yorkshire and the Humber that can show growth potential. Open, no fixed deadline.

Run by Mercia Debt, Mercia · funded by Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II

Checked against the official page (mercia.co.uk) on 16 Oct 2026.

Debt finance from £100,000 to £2 million for businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber that can demonstrate growth potential, for example to hire staff, launch products, fund marketing or buy equipment.

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Status and deadline

Status

Open all year

Not confirmed on the official page

Deadline

Open all year

Not confirmed on the official page

How much

£100,000 to £2,000,000

Confirmed on the official page

Who can apply

Businesses that can demonstrate growth potential and are based in Yorkshire and the Humber can apply for NPIF II debt finance from Mercia.

Confirmed on the official page

Business size

Micro (under 10 staff), Small (10 to 49 staff), Medium (50 to 249 staff)

Not confirmed on the official page

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How to apply

Click Apply for Investment to start an application on the Mercia business loans site.

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Where it is open: Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorkshire and the Humber

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HartlepoolMiddlesbroughRedcar and ClevelandStockton-on-TeesDarlingtonHaltonWarringtonBlackburn with DarwenBlackpoolKingston upon Hull, City ofEast Riding of YorkshireNorth East LincolnshireNorth LincolnshireYorkCounty DurhamCheshire EastCheshire West and ChesterNorthumberlandCumberlandWestmorland and FurnessNorth YorkshireBurnleyChorleyFyldeHyndburnLancasterPendlePrestonRibble ValleyRossendaleSouth RibbleWest LancashireWyreBoltonBuryManchesterOldhamRochdaleSalfordStockportTamesideTraffordWiganKnowsleyLiverpoolSt. HelensSeftonWirralDoncasterRotherhamNewcastle upon TyneNorth TynesideSouth TynesideSunderlandBradfordCalderdaleKirkleesLeedsWakefieldGatesheadBarnsleySheffield

Shaded: 15 council areas in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Drawn from the areas the funder names. If a scheme is only for part of a council area, check its own page. Boundaries from the Office for National Statistics.

Things we could not confirm

  • Deadline not stated.
  • Fund is supported by Nations and Regions Investment Limited, a subsidiary of British Business Bank plc; its own rules may apply.
  • Neither Nations and Regions Investment Limited nor British Business Bank plc are authorised or regulated by the PRA or FCA.
  • Business size limits not stated.

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Checked against the official page (mercia.co.uk) on 16 Oct 2026. Its details last changed on 16 Oct 2026. No person has checked it, so confirm the details with Mercia Debt before you apply.

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