All Growth Vouchers need to be match funded £ for £ – i.e. the business must match the contribution made by the voucher. The minimum voucher value is £1,000 (for a project with a total value of £2,000) and most vouchers awarded will be in the region of £2,500 (for a project with a total value of £5,000).The vouchers can be used to purchase private sector support such as:
Production of a prototype prior to full-scale production.
Commissioning specialist intellectual property advice.
Production of a marketing campaign or branding.
Paying for specialist technical expertise.
Development of a website or re-development of a website with additional functionality.
Development of key business software (e.g. stock control, order processing).
Growth Vouchers cannot be used for the purchase of capital equipment such as machinery, mobiles, laptops, tablets, office furniture and off-the-shelf software.
Growth Vouchers

Growth Vouchers
Other funding
Big Lottery Fund Reaching Communities England
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: 10,000.00
Individual funding: 50,000.00
Minimum company size: 1
Reaching Communities provides funding between £10,000-£500,000 for voluntary or community groups. Our funding will enable you to use your local...
International Trade Support
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: TBC
Individual funding: TBC
Minimum company size: 1
International Trade Support is available from the East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce. Up to 50% funding may be available to...
Access to Work
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: £0
Individual funding: 42,100.00
Minimum company size: 1
An Access to Work grant can pay for practical support if you have a disability, health or mental health condition...
Film Export Fund
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: TBC
Individual funding: TBC
Minimum company size: 1
This fund is a springboard for British film exports, designed to help British films make sales abroad when they’re selected...
Enterprise Ventures Growth Funding
Type: Business
Expires: TBC
Total funding: TBC
Individual funding: 2,000,000.00
Minimum company size: 249
To qualify for these funds your business can be based anywhere in the U.K. with a minimum turnover of £3m....
Available funding
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