Business Support Grant

To submit your Business Support Grant, please complete the form below.

Before submitting your application, please ensure you have read the Terms and Conditions, as you will be asked to confirm that you accept them. You can find the Terms and Conditions by clicking here.

You can find examples for each option in response to the question, 'What will you use the grant for?' at the bottom of this page. To go directly to this section, click here. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list—these are only examples.

Please ask your advisor if you have any questions when filling out this form.

Date of the BIPC Grant Workshop attended *

Business Advisor Name *

Organisation Name *

Contact Name *

Phone Number *

Email *

Postcode *

Companies House / Charities house number or Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR)

How much revenue have you earned since April 2024?

What will you use the grant for? Please select one of the following *

If other, please add in what you are applying for the grant for

Brief description of grant use *

Total value of grant *

I have read and accept the Terms and Conditions *

I would like to subscribe to receive regular updates from EnterprisingYou and GM Business Growth Hub over email

Next steps

Once submitted, the form will be sent to our Grant Coordinator , who will be in touch to finalise your application and any other information you require.

Examples of what can be claimed for under each of the selection options.

Equipment

Consultancy

Accountancy Service – Help them to register VAT , Produce P&L accounts etc
Legal – IP , to become a franchisee, franchisee payment for year, debt recovery,
Marketing – social campaigns , website building, domain name, external provider to manage the IP
Writing the Content
Creating podcast
Advertising , Magazine
FB – ad campaigns
SEO
In depth market research

Export

Funding an export visit via the international trade team to meet potential distributors , or suppliers, exhibiting at international exhibition
Creating an e commerce site

Supporting putting policies together
Employment contracts

Training

Pay for paid training to increase skill levels and secure more work – Accredited courses e.g. City & Guilds Level 3 Education and Training – to secure work as an associate trainer
Beauty sector – myriad of courses to offer more services to increase their earning capacity

Other

Grant is not eligable for premises costs.

It is eligable for - Legal advice for advising on the lease. Please select other is this is what you want to apply for