Stafford Borough Council has launched a new grant scheme to help local independent businesses grow, funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (2025–26).
Grants
Stoke-on-Trent Powering Up Inward Investment
Stoke-on-Trent is on the rise – and the Stoke-on-Trent Powering Up Inward Investment programme is here to accelerate that momentum. This exciting initiative is designed to attract new businesses, generate quality jobs, and support key sectors that will shape the city’s economic future.
Latest Grant Opportunities Available Through Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce
Businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs across Staffordshire now have access to several grant schemes currently available through Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce. Whether you’re looking to invest in staff development, drive innovation, or start a new venture, there are tailored grants to help move your plans forward.
South Staffordshire UKSPF Community Fund – Grants Now Available
South Staffordshire District Council is inviting expressions of interest for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Community Fund, with grants of up to £25,000 available for eligible not-for-profit organisations.
New Grant Opportunity for SMEs: Moorlands ‘To Thrive’ Business Grant Scheme
A new funding initiative is now available to businesses in the Staffordshire Moorlands. The Moorlands ‘To Thrive’ Business Grant Scheme is a targeted capital grant scheme designed to support the growth and innovation of local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Staffordshire County Council’s new ‘Succeed and Grow Scheme’ provides support for rural microbusinesses
Staffordshire County Council have launched the ‘Succeed and Grow Scheme,’ aimed at supporting rural microbusinesses in...
Staffordshire Moorlands Launches New ‘To Thrive’ Business Grant Scheme
The recent ‘To Thrive’ business grant scheme announced by Staffordshire Moorlands District Council and Staffordshire County Council, targets SMEs within the area who are looking to grow their businesses.
UKSPF – Powering Up Inward Investment
Grant funding between £10,000 and £50,000 for businesses in Advanced Materials, Digital, Life Sciences and Energy/Low Carbon and Manufacturing sectors can apply with priority given to businesses who are making a first investment in Stoke-on-Trent.
New Grant Funding Available – ‘Green Solutions’ Programme
Introducing Staffordshire County Council’s new ‘Green Solutions’ programme, primarily designed for businesses looking to cut their carbon footprint and make energy saving measures.




