Find out what is on offer for your business in 2022
Free support and money for start-up and micro-businesses
New business support and grants are available from the Growth Hub from January 2022. If you are a start-up or have been trading for under 3 years with less than 3 staff you could be eligible for free money and support to help your business really take off. Read more in the sections below to see what is on offer.
The new business support and grant programme is funded through HM Government’s Community Renewal Fund, focused on regenerating communities and enabling more people to benefit from economic growth through investment in skills, enterprise and employment.
The Combined Authority and its partners received £2,529,600 funding from CRF for this new business support and grant programme, which will be delivered across Peterborough, Fenland and Huntingdonshire. It will equip new and existing enterprises with the business skills they need for sustainable growth and creating new jobs. The project is also supported and in partnership with Peterborough City Council and Fenland and Huntingdonshire District Councils.
Support for Entrepreneurs and Start-Ups
If you are an entrepreneur considering starting a business in Huntingdonshire, Peterborough and Fenland, you could be eligible for grant funding and strategic business support through the Growth Hub. We we will help you develop your business plans to provide you with the best chance to qualify for a start-up grant.
Our support will mean your business is more likely to survive and thrive, through a combination of skills development, business planning and grant provision.
At this stage we are asking entrepreneurs to express their interest in getting this support. Please use the short form below to register your interest, after which one of our business advisors will contact you. Act now to maximise your chance for support since there is only a finite grant pot which will be available for 6 months (ending June 22).
Support for existing small businesses
If you have an existing business in Huntingdonshire, Peterborough and Fenland and been trading for under 3 years with less than 3 staff you could be eligible for grant funding and strategic business support through the Growth Hub. We will equip you with leadership and business planning skills to expand into new markets, create more jobs, increase profitability and productivity. Your new business planning skills will optimise your opportunity to gain a grant, providing the financial support for your business growth.
At this stage we are asking businesses to express their interest in getting this support. Please use the short form below to register your interest, after which one of our business advisors will contact you. Act now to maximise your chance for support since there is only a finite grant pot which will be available for 6 months (ending June 22).
