Argyll and Bute Council
New Business Grant
A grant of up to £1,000 to help genuinely new start-up businesses operating full time from launch in Argyll and Bute cover start-up costs such as equipment, marketing and website development.
What it pays for
Conditions to know about
Must be a genuinely new start-up operating full time (35+ hours per week) from launch. Funding is limited and closes when all funds are committed. Wage subsidy, statutory costs, debt repayment, stock, property purchase and routine maintenance are excluded.
How to apply
Applications go through the funder. Read their page for the full rules and the form.
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Source: Argyll and Bute Council: funding for business. 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, Training and hiring, Starting up, Premises, Digital, England, Argyll and Bute
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