The Business Start-Up grant of up to £1,000 is available to individuals looking to start a business. The grant can be used towards start-up costs. Eligible costs include the purchase of machinery and equipment, business stationery and marketing costs such as advertising and web design.

The grant can contribute towards expenditure including the following:

• Capital assets such as plant, equipment or machinery – the grant will not contribute towards costs associated with leased or rented equipment (vehicles, stock and consumables are excluded)
• Office equipment and furniture including purchase of computer systems
• Shop fittings and refurbishment
• Security equipment and installation
• Business stationery
• Advertising and other marketing costs including web design
• The grant will only contribute towards 12 months of on-going costs, e.g. web hosting, licences etc

To draw down the maximum grant of £1,000 applicants will need to provide evidence of expenditure on the agreed items of at least £2,000 (excluding VAT).

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Location: Mansfield

Value: Up to £1k

Deadline: Open

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