𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 – 𝐔𝐊 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬
𝗨𝗞 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀
Worcester City Council received an allocation for £2.96m and currently has 3 grant schemes open for applications.
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁
This grant offers funding of up to £12,000 towards refurbishment of an empty premises and £6,000 towards improvements of an occupied one.
Businesses at start up stage or trading less than 12 months can apply for a business start up grant of up to £1,000, if home based, and £2,000 if moving into a commercial premises.
Businesses that have been trading longer than 12 months and require financial help to grow their business, can apply for a business growth grant of up to £2,500 if home based and £5,000 if in a commercial premises.
The business must be based in Worcester. Businesses need to apply for the grant and must provide match funding.