Support for businesses - grants and awards

Use our free of charge, online funding search facility to search for funding for any venture or project. This service can be used as much as you wish without any cost.  Sources of funding include Government, Lottery and Trust Funding as well as funding only available for the Stirling area
 
Stirling Council is also a member of the East of Scotland Investment Fund (ESIF).  ESIF is a consortium of ten east of Scotland local authorities working together to provide loan finance to new and growing SME’s within the east of Scotland.  ESIF offers loans of up to £50,000 to new and growing Stirling businesses and also aims to encourage and support the creation, development and growth of businesses within each of the ten local authority areas. This will in turn contribute to and strengthen the economy in terms of jobs, growth and wealth.  For more information on the East of Scotland Investment Fund, call 01786 443172. 

This section also allows you to find out more on the city centre shop front improvement grant scheme as well as the Stirling Business Awards 2012 arranged by Stirling Business Panel.  Entry to the awards is free and businesses can enter more than one category of award.

 

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