Application Requirements
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Confirm your eligibility via Business Gateway or Council Business Officer
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Fully completed application form
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A well researched and up to date business plan together with at least two years of financial forecasts and supporting assumptions
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If existing business, disclose most recent set of audited and management accounts (must not be more than 3 months out of date prior to date of application)
Points to remember
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Applicants must have exhausted their own personal and private sector sources of finance before applying to the City Council.
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The applicant must clearly show the need for the funding and demonstrate the businesses commercial viability.
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The City Councils contribution cannot be greater that 50% of the total project funding.
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Applications which are not fully completed will be returned.
Application form and guidelines are available below in the following format:
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