FUNDING

The partners, Oldham Enterprise Trust, the Stoller Charitable Trust, Oldham Council, GM Libraries Build a Business Programme,  The Princes Trust, the Business Growth Hub, Proper Good Social Investment, and GC Business Finance, aim to provide Oldham with a complete business support package under the single Oldham Enterprise Programme banner.

The Oldham Enterprise Programme provides access to:-

  • Free Business Support (from The Princes Trust, GM Libraries Build a Business programme, The Business Growth Hub).

Business Grant Funding from:

  • Oldham Council Grant Funding of up to £1,000 for those aged 18+
  • The Prince’s Trust Grant funding of up to £2,000 for those aged 18 to 30

Business loan funding from The Start Up Loan Scheme – A Start Up Loan is a personal loan for entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business, and The Proper Good Social Investment Fund

  • Loans of up to £25,000 are available to eligible applicants via the Start Up Loans scheme.
  • The Proper Good Early-Stage Loans of up £30,000 for social enterprises
  • The Proper Good Buildings Loan Fund of up to £350,000 (90% Loan and 10% Grant
  • Other funding sources are available from GC Business Finance for existing businesses that want to grow.

By completing the application form you are agreeing to us sharing your information with our partner organisations.

Apply for funding

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