The East Renfrewshire Business Growth Grant provides funding to help local businesses meet their business objectives and plans for growth. This could include the purchase of new equipment, property expansion or improvements and the costs to exhibit or develop new products and processes.

This match-funded grant will cover up to 50% of the project value, to a maximum of £50,000. The business must be able to match this funding from other sources.

To qualify for support, the business must operate from premises in East Renfrewshire.

The East Renfrewshire Business Growth Grant is part-funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Local Discretionary Funds.

Yes, if your business:

• has a turnover greater than £500,000
• has 10 or more employees
• operates from commercial premises in East Renfrewshire
• is looking to grow its workforce by at least 10%
• can commit to real living wage accreditation

Full eligibility criteria are included with the application form.

The Business Special Growth Grant is a match-funded grant. It will cover up to 50% of the project value, to a maximum of £50,000. The business must be able to match this funding from other sources.

It is free to apply.

Businesses in East Renfrewshire that are looking to grow.

It takes around 30 minutes to complete the application process. Once your application is received, initial compliance checks will be carried out. Then a member of the council's Business Growth team will be in touch to discuss your application.

Visit the East Renfrewshire Council website for full details and to apply.