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Funding and business support in St Helens

Open to businesses in St Helens, including schemes for the wider region and the whole country.

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National schemes continued

Open to businesses across England or the UK, including St Helens.

Check statusGrantUK-wide

BFI

British Film Institute (BFI)

BFI provides funding for film and TV development production, including international co-productions and completion funding. It supports filmmakers and the screen industry.

Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 4 out of 10
Check statusAwardUK-wide

The King's Awards for Enterprise

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

An award recognising outstanding achievement by UK businesses in young founder, innovation, international trade, sustainability and promoting opportunity through social mobility. Award-winners are valid for 5 years.

Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 6 out of 10
Check statusGrantNational

CITB Skills and Training Fund

CITB

CITB offers support to industry through its grants and funds.

Area
England, Scotland, WalesLocal Landscape rating 6 out of 10
Open all yearGrant

BASS Funding Open Calls

ESA Business Applications

ESA Business Applications' Open Calls provide funding, technical and business support for entrepreneurs developing commercially successful space-based business applications in Europe. Businesses from any sector can apply at any time.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
Europe (not stated further)Local Landscape rating 4 out of 10
Check statusGrant

Meanwhile Uses Grant

Durham County Council

Funding via the Towns and Villages Programme as part of the Retail Hub, for temporary retail, hospitality or leisure use of vacant buildings, including temporary running costs such as rents, rates and utilities.

Area
Not stated in detail; the Retail Hub is part of Durham County Council's retail support.Local Landscape rating 3 out of 10
Open all yearGuarantee or trade financeUK-wide

Export Guarantees, Insurance, Loans and Support

UK Export Finance

UK Export Finance offers finance and insurance, including credit guarantees for banks, to help UK companies sell goods and services abroad. Open to companies of any size and across all sectors.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Open all yearGrantNational

CITB Support

CITB

Grants and funds for construction employers to support training and workforce development, including short courses, qualifications and apprenticeships.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
England, Scotland, WalesLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Open all yearGrant

Open Call for Proposals: Proof-of-concept Studies and Pilot Projects

ESA Business Applications

A BASS open call for proof-of-concept studies that validate market opportunity and pilot projects that test services with customers in the primary target market.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
Europe, per the BASS Funding description; no UK-specific area stated.Local Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Open all yearGrantUK-wide

Growth Projects

ESA Business Applications

BASS Growth Projects help space-enabled solutions that have already achieved demonstrable commercial success in a primary market to unlock secondary market opportunities.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Open all yearGrantUK-wide

Automotive Transformation Fund

Advanced Propulsion Centre UK

Large-scale capital investment funding to develop a UK-based zero-emission vehicle value chain and support transition to battery electric vehicle future.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Check statusGrantUK-wide

Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) Non-CO2 Programme

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Funding for research and technology development to maintain and grow the UK’s competitive positions in civil aerospace.

Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Check statusGrantEngland-wide

Repair Grants for Heritage at Risk - England

Historic England

Grants for the repair and conservation of historic buildings, monuments and landscapes.

Area
EnglandLocal Landscape rating 6 out of 10
OpenInvestmentEngland-wide

Enterprise Capital Funds Programme

British Business Bank

Enterprise Capital Funds (ECFs) bring together private and public money to make investments in high growth, early stage, businesses.

Area
EnglandLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Open all yearInvestment

GC Angels equity investment

Growth Company (GC Angels, operated

An angel investment network that helps businesses get ready to raise money and introduces them to its investors, with equity investment from £25k to £2m to start, expand or scale up. It is for early-stage and growing businesses that want angel investment and help with pitching.

Amount
£25,000 to £2 million
Deadline
Open all year
Area
Not stated on the page; run by the Manchester-based Growth CompanyLocal Landscape rating 6 out of 10
Check statusLoan

Business Loans £100,000 - £1.5million

The FSE Group

A business loan from The FSE Group of between £100,000 and £1.5 million, listed under 'Our Funds'.

Amount
£100,000 to £1,500,000Local Landscape rating 4 out of 10
Check statusLoan

Business Loans £100,000 to £2million

The FSE Group

A business loan from The FSE Group of between £100,000 and £2 million, listed under 'Our Funds'.

Amount
£100,000 to £2,000,000Local Landscape rating 4 out of 10
Check statusLoan

Business Loans £50,000 to £750,000

The FSE Group

A business loan from The FSE Group of between £50,000 and £750,000, listed under 'Our Funds'.

Amount
£50,000 to £750,000Local Landscape rating 4 out of 10
Check statusLoan

Business Loans £50,000 - £500,000

The FSE Group

A business loan from The FSE Group of between £50,000 and £500,000, listed under 'Our Funds'.

Amount
£50,000 to £500,000Local Landscape rating 4 out of 10
Check statusLoan

Business Loans £25,000 - £250,000

The FSE Group

A business loan from The FSE Group of between £25,000 and £250,000, listed under 'Our Funds'.

Amount
£25,000 to £250,000Local Landscape rating 4 out of 10
Check statusLoan

Business Loans £25,000 to £2million

The FSE Group

A business loan from The FSE Group of between £25,000 and £2 million, listed under 'Our Funds'.

Amount
£25,000 to £2,000,000Local Landscape rating 4 out of 10
Check statusOther

Workshops

West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce

Workspace for businesses, described on the page as a way to make the transition to manufacturing.

Local Landscape rating 3 out of 10
Check statusSupport programme

Funding Support

KQ Liverpool

Guidance on grants, connections to investors, and support to access the right programmes for your business.

Local Landscape rating 6 out of 10
Open all yearOther

Relocation opportunities

Biorenewables Development Centre (BDC)

Lab, office and warehouse space that can be rented on a flexible short or long term basis at the Biorenewables Development Centre.

Deadline
Open all yearLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10

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