Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

Commercial Improvement Grant (CIG)

Up to £50,000No closing date statedRhondda Cynon Taf onlyCovers 50% of costs

Discretionary grant for larger external improvements to commercial buildings in identified town centres, with energy efficiency built into the design. Suits freeholders, property owners and certain leaseholders.

What it pays for

  • Premises
  • Energy and net zero

Conditions to know about

Grants are discretionary and available when funding allows. Applicants must be SMEs with fewer than 250 employees, with turnover not exceeding €50 million or balance sheet not exceeding €43 million. Property must be in a town centre within Rhondda Cynon Taf. Expenditure before grant approval is not eligible.

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 Rhondda Cynon Taf
The funder’s wording
Is your property situated within a town centre within the County Borough area of Rhondda Cynon Taf?
You are a company or partnership
The funder’s wording
Are you a SME with fewer than 250 employees?
The business has fewer than 250 people

0 of 3 answered

Source: Rhondda Cynon Taf Council: business grants. 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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