LEP Capital Grant Programme
Funds capital investment in equipment and infrastructure for growth. Open to local businesses and social enterprises.
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- Amount
- £30,000 – £650,000
- Scope
- Causeway Coast & Glens
- Deadline
- 21 September 2026
- Match
- Up to 100% match required
Criteria and guidance
The LEP Capital Grant Programme supports local businesses and social enterprises with capital funding for equipment, machinery, and infrastructure to boost productivity and growth. Funding is paid retrospectively, and applicants must finance 100% of project costs upfront.
Applicants must attend a mandatory pre-application workshop before applying. Applications can be submitted online via the council grants portal.
What is funded
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council's Local Economic Partnership (LEP) Capital Grant Programme provides capital support to eligible local businesses and social enterprises seeking to diversify, grow and improve their productivity and competitiveness. The programme will support investment in new equipment, machinery and eligible capital infrastructure that enables businesses to introduce new or improved products and services, increase productive capacity, improve quality or efficiency, and support business growth.
Grant funding is paid retrospectively, and applicants must be able to finance 100% of project costs upfront. The programme is open to eligible micro businesses, small businesses and social enterprises that: Projects should demonstrate how the proposed investment will contribute to business growth and deliver measurable outcomes, including: Applicants must attend a mandatory pre-application workshop before applying.
There are 5 scheduled mandatory workshops, and we are unable to schedule any more. It is the applicants responsibility to ensure they have registered and attended a workshop prior to submitting an application.
To book onto a mandatory workshop, please click here . To make an application to the LEP Capital Grant Programme go to https://grants.ccgbcapps.com/apply
Confirm amounts, deadlines, and eligibility on the official page before you apply.
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