West Dunbartonshire Council

West Dunbartonshire Council Social Enterprise Growth Grant

Up to £2,000Open all yearWest Dunbartonshire onlyCovers 50% of costs

Grant to help established social enterprises in West Dunbartonshire implement growth plans, covering up to 50% of project expenditure. Suits trading social enterprises with under 50 employees.

What it pays for

  • Growth
  • Equipment
  • Digital
  • Premises
  • Training and hiring
  • Innovation and R&D

Conditions to know about

Must be located in West Dunbartonshire, actively trading for 6 months, have fewer than 50 employees, and have no debt owed to the council. Applications can take up to 2 weeks to be approved. Applicants must submit evidence such as spend receipts and bank evidence.

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 West Dunbartonshire
The funder’s wording
To be eligible, enterprises must: be located in West Dunbartonshire
You are a social enterprise
The funder’s wording
All types of social enterprises located in West Dunbartonshire that have been trading for at least 6 months.
The business has fewer than 50 people

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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.

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Listed under Innovation and R&D, Equipment, Training and hiring, Premises, Digital, Growth, England, West Dunbartonshire

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