The Highland Council
Business start-up grant for individuals in the Highland Council area
A one-off start-up grant for individuals who have recently started or are about to start a business in the Highland Council area. Delivered by Business Gateway Highland.
What it pays for
Conditions to know about
Must be a resident and plan to trade in the Highland Council area, and have started a business in the past 12 months or be about to start one in the next 3 months. Applicants must submit ID, proof of address, HMRC UTR, business bank statement and a business outline and cashflow. No cost to apply.
How to apply
Applications go through the funder. Read their page for the full rules and the form.
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