Enterprise Nation and EDF Small Business, supported by Square

£1,000 business resilience grants

Up to £1,000Closes 29 Nov 2026 (17 days)UK-wide

A £1,000 grant to help small businesses invest in practical improvements such as software, payment systems, equipment, websites or consultants. Aimed at small businesses wanting to strengthen their business.

What it pays for

  • Digital
  • Equipment
  • Energy and net zero
  • Training and hiring
  • Growth

Conditions to know about

Funding pot is £25,000 for 25 small businesses. Applicants must be UK small businesses per the linked programme page; the Business Wales page does not state detailed eligibility. Applications close 11.59pm on 29 November 2026.

How to apply

Applications go through the funder. Read their page for the full rules and the form.

Go to the funder’s page

Check if you can apply

Is each of these true for your business?

The business is based in the UK
The funder’s wording
£1,000 business resilience grants for UK small businesses
You are a company or partnership or a sole trader
The funder’s wording
Enterprise Nation and EDF Small Business, supported by Square, are giving out £25,000 in funding to help 25 small businesses invest in practical improvements.

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Source: Business Wales: Finding Finance hub. Last checked 11 Nov 2026. Read from the funder’s page by AI, with each key fact checked against the page text.

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Listed under Equipment, Energy and net zero, Training and hiring, Digital, Growth, England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

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