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Investment Readiness Workshop


Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024

Time: 10:00 - 13:00

Location: Black Country & Marches Institute of Technology. Zoological Drive Dudley DY1 4AE

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Securing funding for crucial projects has become more challenging than ever. This workshop is designed to help you navigate the terminology of grant proposals and write with clarity and impact. It provides a step-by-step guide to crafting successful grant applications.

Aimed at maximizing your chances of securing funds to grow your business, the workshop primarily focuses on the Dudley Council SME Grants and uses their application process as a model.

Packed with valuable hints and tips, this session also offers plenty of opportunities to address your questions.

The workshop will include:

  • Aim of the SME Grants
  • Who can apply
  • Eligible and ineligible costs
  • How to best describe your project
  • What is a Cashflow Forecast and Business Plan
  • Environmental impacts and what is CSR
  • Match funding, loans and lease
  • Value For Money, what is it? And Outputs
  • Subsidy Control Declaration
  • Financial Analysis – what is involved

And much more ………

The workshop will be facilitated by the local BGWM In Dudley Business Advisor Team together with Sharan Anmol, Economic Growth Officer at Dudley Council.

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