Established Food Business Micro Grant
Torfaen County Borough Council has a great opportunity for established food businesses to apply for grants from £500 to £2,500 to add value to their produce, diversifying their current operations, and creating new sustainable food networks and supply chains.
Who can apply?
- Established food businesses based in Torfaen with a minimum of 6-months trading
Criteria
Businesses will need to demonstrate how their project contributes to one or more of the following Torfaen Good Food priorities:
- Our Health
- Our Community
- Our Jobs
- Our Education
- Our Future
Eligible activities
We can support a range of projects including:
- Equipment
- Training and development
- Subscriptions
- Marketing
- IT equipment
Other items may be considered
Project costs
Revenue funding only £500 - £2500
All grants require a minimum of 20% match from the applicant.
How does it work?
Those applying to be a part of this scheme will need to bring an innovative idea that supports the development of your food business and demonstrates that there are clear benefits and sustainable outcomes for the project.
You will be responsible for the management and running of the project. You will need to evidence all spend towards the project.
Application timescales
You will be required to submit an application by 9am on Monday 9th September 2024. Decisions will be made by an external panel. All projects must be completed by the 14th February 2025.
Contact us
For more information and an application form please contact businessdirect@torfaen.gov.uk
Last Modified: 19/08/2024
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