East Ayrshire Council

East Ayrshire Net Zero Grant

Up to £3,000Open all yearEast Ayrshire onlyCovers 50% of costs

A grant covering up to 50% of eligible costs for energy and resource efficiency improvements at small and medium-sized businesses in East Ayrshire, helping them move towards net zero.

What it pays for

  • Energy and net zero
  • Equipment
  • Training and hiring

Conditions to know about

Must have been trading for at least 12 months, employ between 3 and 49 people, be working with Business Energy Scotland or the University of Strathclyde, and have completed an energy efficiency audit and created a carbon reduction plan. Grant is paid after project completion and supplier payment.

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 East Ayrshire
The funder’s wording
The grant is available to small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs) based in East Ayrshire.
You are a company or partnership
The funder’s wording
The grant is available to small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs) based in East Ayrshire.
The business has fewer than 250 people

0 of 3 answered

Source: Find Business Support Scotland: funding. Last checked 11 Nov 2026. Read from the funder’s page by AI, with each key fact checked against the page text.

Something wrong or out of date? Tell us.

Listed under Equipment, Energy and net zero, Training and hiring, England, East Ayrshire

Similar grants

East Ayrshire Council

East Ayrshire Council Business Start-Up Grant

A grant covering up to 50% of project costs for businesses in East Ayrshire trading for 12 months or less, for items such as marketing, software, training and accreditations.

£500 to £1,000

No closing date stated

East Ayrshire only

Enterprise Nation and EDF Small Business, supported by Square

£1,000 business resilience grants

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.

Up to £1,000

Closes 29 Nov 2026 (17 days left)

UK-wide

North Lanarkshire Council

Business Growth Fund

A competitive, discretionary 50% grant for small and medium enterprises in North Lanarkshire to fund projects that help them grow, create jobs, boost productivity or advance digital capabilities.

Up to £20,000

Closes 12 Feb 2027

North Lanarkshire only