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West Lothian Council Growth Assistance Project Funding

Support provided by West Lothian Council Invest in West Lothian

What does this involve?

The Growth Assistance Project (GAP) offers grants to West Lothian businesses to help them undertake strategic growth projects.

The GAP funding will support projects that:

  • improve business competitiveness
  • create high value jobs in a sustainable, inclusive way
  • have a total cost of more than £100,000

Am I eligible?

You're eligible if you:

  • are a West Lothian-based business
  • can demonstrate the strategic value of the project you request funding for to your business

Projects should typically fall into one of the following categories:

  • new product or service development
  • new process development
  • manufacturing or quality improvements
  • development of new business applications
  • related HR support and workforce development

What does this cost?

It is free to apply for the grant.

Who is this for?

Businesses in West Lothian.

How long does this take?

Once your eligibility and suitability have been confirmed, your application can be approved within 10 working days.

Important information

Your business should have a business plan for growth when you apply.

A typical grant amount awarded is £45,000.

Next steps

Visit the Invest in West Lothian website to submit an enquiry and a member of their team will contact you.

 

Support provided by West Lothian Council Invest in West Lothian

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