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Bulwell Business Growth and Productivity Grant 

The grant will support businesses to grow and improve their productivity through the provision of capital grants.The project will provide up to 50% grant funding for investments. The maximum amount of grant that can be awarded is £5,000. The balance of the investment must be provided by the applicant.

 

Bulwell Shop Front Improvement and Vacant Premises Grant

The grant scheme is to support traders and the local Bulwell economy as well as improving the retail environment for shoppers, residents and visitors.

The grant aims to:

  • Improve the appearance of shop fronts and high streets to increase trade and footfall
  • Reduce the number of vacant shop units by assisting tenants and property owners to improve the function and appearance of empty shops in order to bring them back into commercial use.  

The grant provides a maximum of 75% towards the total cost of the project in the form of grant up to a maximum of £5,000.

 

Bulwell Business Decarbonisation Grant

The grant will support businesses to invest in carbon reduction technologies, products and services that will directly reduce their energy consumption, by offering a financial incentive to support and promote their investments. This grant scheme is designed to allow businesses to invest in the short term for their longer-term sustainability and support the City of Nottingham and the UK government to achieve Net Zero targets.

The maximum grant is £5,000 and the minimum grant is £500. The grant will support up to 75% of the costs of installing carbon reduction measures, the remaining funds being provided by the applicant business.

Typical projects could be:

  • Installation of LED lighting
  • Installation of energy efficient heating and cooling systems
  • Installation of insulation
  • Installation of solar panels
  • Replacement of inefficient boilers

 

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