CLOSED: SME Support: call in the Marches (OC36R16P 0318)

Call for project's enhancing the competitveness of small and medium sized enterprises in the Marches.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021), Department for Work and Pensions, Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Rural Payments Agency
• Published: 12 April 2016
• Last updated: 7 June 2016 — See all updates

• Fund state: Closed
• Type: Business support
• Location: West Midlands
• Funding source: European Regional Development Fund
• Closing date: 27 May 2016

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.

Details

This call is looking to enhance the competitiveness of small and medium sized enterprises 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

For more information, download the call specification.

Location

Project’s put forward under this call must be within the boundary of the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership area.

Value

Up to £3,500,000 of funding is available through this call. A minimum value of £500,000 of funding can be applied for.

Deadlines

Outline application deadline: 27 May 2016.

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.

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.

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: OC36R16P 0318

Published 12 April 2016
Last updated 7 June 2016 + show all updates

1. 7 June 2016

   This call has closed.

2. 12 April 2016

   First published.