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Before you apply

  • Our funds cover specific areas of the North East, North West and South West of England, as well as the whole of Wales. Make sure you have checked your business against our criteria here.
  • To apply online you will need to register an account first.
  • You can save your progress and return to complete the form another time. 
  • Partially completed application forms will only be available up to one month before deletion.
  • You can upload supporting documents such as business plans and financials to help speed up the process. 

Need help?

If you need some assistance completing your application form contact us and we'll be happy to help.

If you have accessibility issues for our online form you can download hard copies of the form here to email to [email protected] 

 

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Under data protection law we must have a valid legal basis for collecting and using your personal information. When you contact us for more information about our products or services, we believe that we have a legitimate interest in being able to respond fully to your enquiry. Your personal data will only be used to respond to your query. For more information, see section two of our privacy notice.