Grants and Subsidy for Small Businesses in Wiltshire

You might find this information useful.

www.survivaltoolkit.co.uk

Gives even the smallest business (employing 1-50) in Wiltshire access to group workshops and support. For £135 you can attend 4 workshops (worth £1000) and claim an NVQ 3 or 4 Unit or an ILM unit at level 3. More importantly you can focus on an improvement that you think will help survival or growth in 2009. The project is funded by the European Social fund and being run by GWE Business West, Train to Gain and delivered by the University fo Bath in Chippenham, Salisbury and Swindon.

LMAS

This is for Leadership and Management development. This could include developing strategies in marketing or operations, a business plan, mainly something useful that offers some new tools to use, and a plan that may help in 2009. The grant is £500 for free, then a further £500 that has matched funding. It is available for businesses with 5 to 250 Full time employees or equivalent. PRD Partnership are on the register to deliver this. We would be happy to help you claim this award and develop what would suit you best.