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Leeds City Council is the local authority for Leeds, providing public services and funding programmes and business support to help entrepreneurs and businesses innovate and grow in the city.

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Its parts: Business and IP Centre Leeds.

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AD:VENTURE Business Support Programme

AD:VENTURE, Leeds City Council

Completely funded support for ambitious businesses in West Yorkshire trading less than five years, with three levels: building momentum, ready to grow, and ready to scale.

Amount
Completely funded support (no cash amount stated)
Deadline
Open all year
Area
West YorkshireLocal Landscape rating 10 out of 10
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Leeds City Region Revolving Investment Fund

Leeds City Council

Short-term commercial loans of over £1 million for commercially viable private sector infrastructure and construction projects that drive economic growth and job creation in the Leeds City Region.

Amount
From £1,000,000
Area
LeedsLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
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Employment and Skills Leeds: recruitment and skills support for employers

Inclusive Growth Leeds

Free support for Leeds employers covering recruitment, supported employment, social value, supported internships, apprenticeships and future skills, alongside related incentives and events.

Amount
Employer Incentive: £10,000 per eligible employee for recruitment and £5,000 for retention, per the text. Support package as a whole has no stated amount.
Area
LeedsLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10

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BIPC Leeds free business support

Business and IP Centre Leeds

Free support for people starting or running a business, including one-to-one specialist guidance, access to business databases and help protecting products with patents, trade marks, registered designs and copyright. Aimed at entrepreneurs in Leeds and West Yorkshire.

Amount
Free
Deadline
Open all year
Area
West YorkshireLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10

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Leeds Cultural Investment Programme: Seasons of Culture

Leeds City Council

Grants for one-off projects that connect with nature, promote active travel, nature recovery, and creative work in green and blue spaces. The first theme is Nature.

Amount
£3,000 to £15,000
Area
LeedsLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10

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