Wales Economic Growth Fund

The Wales Economic Growth Fund is a non-repayable grant fund specifically set up to encourage:

·         business and social enterprise by supporting projects that will stimulate economic growth and create and/ or safeguard employment

·         business to develop and bring forward projects that will have an economic impact and benefit for Wales

The Wales Economic Growth Fund will be in two phases:

·         phase 1 - March 2013: expressions of interest for funding of minimum £50,000, maximum £100,000

·         phase 2 - Autumn 2013: expressions of interest for funding of over £100,000 .

The Wales Economic Growth Fund offers a great way of putting your business into the best possible shape for 2013.

To register your interest for Phase 1 of the Fund, complete the online form and send it to wegf@wales.gsi.gov.uk. Note that we will not be considering Phase 1 Expressions of Interest until 1 March 2013. The closing date for receipt of these Expressions of Interest is 5 April 2013.

For further information download Frequently Asked Questions and Growth Fund guidance, or call 03000 6 03000.

Serena

Serena Allen

Wales Co-operative Centre / Canolfan Cydweithredol Cymru