Final call for grant applications for Kimberley, Eastwood, Beeston and Chilwell businesses

Final call for grant applications for Kimberley, Eastwood, Beeston and Chilwell businesses

17/03/23 - With only a few days to go before a £75,000 grant scheme closes, business in Kimberley, Eastwood, Beeston and Chilwell are being encouraged to apply for funding as soon as possible.

Local businesses can apply for grants of up to £2,500 from the council for things like:Kimberley, Eastwood, Beeston and Chilwell, £75k Business Grant Scheme, apply for up to £2,500 per business

  • Shop and business frontage improvements including signage
  • Street scene or conservation area related initiatives
  • Environmental energy saving measures
  • Disability access improvements
  • Digital, productivity and ecommerce investments that improve productivity or create jobs

The scheme follows the successful recovery grant scheme which has been rolled out in Stapleford as part of the Stapleford Town Deal and which has seen over 70 businesses supported spending £1m and those businesses providing over £170,000 of their own money in co-funding.

The funding, made available from the UK Government's Levelling Up and Shared Prosperity Funds, is being allocated as follows:

  • Kimberley - £25,000 as part of the Levelling Up Fund
  • Eastwood – £25,000 as part of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund
  • Beeston/Chilwell - £25,000 as part of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Applications which can incorporate match funding are strongly encouraged.

Businesses can apply at www.broxtowe.gov.uksharedprosperityfund before 12 noon on Monday 20 March 2023.


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