Renfrewshire Business Development Grant
Funding
£1,000 – £10,000
Deadline
Check with the funder
Location
Renfrewshire
Applications
Rolling applications
Overview
Renfrewshire Council’s Business Development Grant gives small and medium-sized businesses £1,000 to £10,000, covering up to half the cost of a growth project. It can pay for equipment or digital systems that are new to your business, property improvements, export development, exhibitions and new products or processes. Vehicles, wages, stock and routine maintenance are excluded. You must operate from commercial premises in Renfrewshire, and the project must not start before you apply. The fund is competitive, so show how the project will grow turnover or jobs. Official source: https://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/business-and-licensing/business/business-support/business-grants-and-loans/guide-business-grants-and-loans. Last checked by GrantMatch on 17 October 2026.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must operate from commercial premises in Renfrewshire.
- Up to 50% of project costs, £1,000 to £10,000.
- No vehicles, wages, stock, general purchases or routine maintenance.
- Do not start the project before applying.
Small and medium-sized businesses operating from commercial premises within Renfrewshire. Projects should increase turnover and employment through better productivity, competitiveness or innovation.
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
Renfrewshire SMEs planning a growth project, including new digital systems.
Sectors
Regions
Full details from Renfrewshire Council
A competitive, discretionary fund, part funded by the UK Local Growth Fund, giving up to 50% match funding from £1,000 to £10,000 to help small and medium-sized businesses in Renfrewshire deliver their growth plans. It can support equipment or digital systems that are new to the business, property improvements or expansion, export development, exhibition costs and new products or processes. It cannot be used for vehicles, wages, stock, general purchases or routine maintenance, and projects must not begin before an application is submitted.
Use the Apply for a Business Development Grant link on the council’s guide to business grants and loans. The council’s business team can help before you apply.
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