CLOSED Sustainable Urban Development (SME Support, Climate Change and Environment): call in Leeds City Region (OC20R17S 0587)

Sustainable Urban Development call to run to enhance the competitiveness of small and medium sized enterprises, promote climate change adaptation, risk prevention and management and preserving and protecting the environment and promoting resource efficiency in Leeds City Region.

• 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: 3 July 2017
• Last updated: 2 October 2017 — See all updates

• Fund state: Closed
• Type: Business support, Climate change, Environment
• Location: Yorkshire and Humber
• Funding source: European Regional Development Fund
• Closing date: 29 September 2017

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, promote climate change adaptation, risk prevention and management and preserving and protecting the environment and promoting resource efficiency, 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
• promoting investment to address specific risks, ensuring disaster resilience and developing disaster management systems
• protecting and restoring biodiversity and soil and promoting ecosystem services, including through Natura 2000, and green infrastructure

For more information, download the call specification.

Location

Project’s put forward under this call must cover the Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnership area.

Value

Up to £15,561,000 of funding is available through this call (SME support £5,491,980, Climate change £4,577,040 and Environment £5,491,980). A minimum value of £500,000 of funding can be applied for.

Deadlines

Outline application deadline: 29 September 2017

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 YH.ERDFENQUIRIES@communities.gsi.gov.uk.

Call reference number: OC20R17S 0587

Published 3 July 2017
Last updated 2 October 2017 + show all updates

1. 2 October 2017

   This call has closed.

2. 3 July 2017

   First published.