CLOSED: SME Support: call in Greater Birmingham and Solihull (OC12R17P 0666)
Call to run a project enhancing the competitiveness of small and medium sized enterprises in Greater Birmingham and Solihull.
This call is now closed. Please do not submit an application for this call. The information provided on this page is for reference purposes only.
This call was updated to reflect changes to the total value of the call and the values for more developed and transitional areas. The call value has been changed to £7,000,000 with £5,000,000 more developed and £2,000,000 transitional.
Details
This call is looking to enhance the competitiveness of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and specifically:
- Promoting entrepreneurship, in particular by facilitating the economic exploitation of new ideas and fostering the creation of new firms, including through business incubators
- Supporting the creation and the extension of advanced capacities for products, services and development
- Supporting the capacity of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises to grow in regional, national and international markets and to engage in innovation processes
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Location
Project’s put forward under this call must cover the Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership area.
Value
Up to £7,000,000 (£5,000,000 more developed and £2,000,000 transitional) of funding is available through this call. A minimum value of £500,000 of funding can be applied for.
Deadlines
Outline application deadline: 26 January 2018
Completion date
It is anticipated that funding from this call will be awarded for up to 3 years.
How to apply
To apply for funding under this call you will need to complete and send the Outline Application form to the email address provided in the call document. The guidance provides information to help you complete the form. The form and guidance can be found here.
Please make sure that you are using the latest version of the form and guidance from our website to submit your application.
You are also advised to read the details in the call documents in order to produce an application that complies with the requirements and meets the needs set out in the Operational Programme. All this information, the related guidance and the European Regional Development Fund Operational Programme can be found from our home page.
You may also find it helpful to see details regarding Technical Assistance projects. Details of these can be found on our website.
What happens next
If your outline application is successful, we’ll contact you and ask you to make a full application.
Contact details
If you have a question, contact wm.ERDFenquiries@communities.gsi.gov.uk.
Call reference number: OC12R17P 0666
Updates to this page
Published 8 December 2017Last updated 29 January 2018 + show all updates
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This call has closed.
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This call was updated to reflect changes to the total value of the call and the values for more developed and transitional areas. The call value has been changed to £7,000,000 with £5,000,000 more developed and £2,000,000 transitional.
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First published.