Shared Prosperity Fund
If you are interested in applying for Social Enterprise, Community and Sports grants, please visit the Social Economy page.
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Start-Up Grant Scheme
The purpose of this grant is to help start-up businesses in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough set up a full-time business for the first time, who are not able to access any other sources of funding.
The grant provides financial support to help eligible new businesses (up to 12 months of trading) develop and grow.
The grant offer is based on up to 100% of reasonable eligible project costs normally up to a maximum of £2,000.
We are not currently accepting new applications while we review the high level of applications we have received
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Private Sector Grant Scheme up to £10,000
The purpose of the grant scheme is to provide businesses with grant finance for the purposes of increasing jobs, increasing visitor numbers, supporting enterprise and diversification.
The grant is aimed at businesses that are located in Merthyr Tydfil and have been trading for 12 months or more
The grant offer is based on up to 90% of reasonable eligible project costs up to a maximum of £10,000.
We are not currently accepting new applications while we review the high level of applications we have received
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Private Sector Grant Scheme up to £50,000
The purpose of the grant scheme is to provide businesses with grant finance for the purposes of increasing jobs, increasing visitor numbers, supporting enterprise and diversification.
The grant is aimed at businesses that are located in Merthyr Tydfil and have been trading for 12 months or more.
The grant offer is based on up to 80% of reasonable eligible project costs up to a maximum of £50,000.
We are not currently accepting new applications while we review the high level of applications we have received
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Youth Enterprise Capital Grant Scheme
The purpose of this grant is to help start-up businesses in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough set up a full-time business for the first time, who are not able to access any other sources of funding.
The grant provides financial support to help eligible new businesses (up to 12 months of trading) develop and grow.
The grant offer is based on up to 100% of reasonable eligible project costs normally up to a maximum of £2,000.
Merthyr Tydfil Youth Enterprise Grant Application Form
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Youth Enterprise Grant Scheme Guidance Notes
SPF Property Development Grant
The SPF Property Development Grant will assist applicants to physically improve their property by offering the opportunity to apply for a grant for new shop/commercial property frontage and associated external and internal works. The intention of the fund is to enhance building frontages and bring vacant commercial floorspace back into beneficial use. The improvements undertaken must be within the applicant’s ownership or leasehold of the property.
The grant will be a maximum of 70% of reasonable eligible costs, up to a maximum grant award of £250,000 exclusive of VAT. Each application will be considered on the basis of its specific circumstances.
We are not currently accepting new applications while we review the high level of applications we have received
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Decarbonisation Grant Scheme up to £50,000
The purpose of the grant scheme is to provide businesses with grant finance for the purposes of increasing jobs, increasing visitor numbers, supporting enterprise, diversification and green energy opportunities.
The grant is aimed at businesses that are located in Merthyr Tydfil and have been trading for 12 months or more
The grant offer is based on up to 80% of reasonable eligible project costs up to a maximum of £50,000
We are not currently accepting new applications while we review the high level of applications we have received
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Decarbonisation Grant Scheme up to £10,000
The purpose of the grant scheme is to provide businesses with grant finance for the purposes of increasing jobs, increasing visitor numbers, supporting enterprise, diversification and green energy opportunities.
The grant is aimed at businesses that are located in Merthyr Tydfil and have been trading for 12 months or more
The grant offer is based on up to 90% of reasonable eligible project costs up to a maximum of £10,000
We are not currently accepting new applications while we review the high level of applications we have received
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Tourism Attraction Capital Grant up to £20,000
The purpose of the grant scheme is to provide Tourism Attractions with grant finance with the aim of increasing jobs, increasing visitor numbers, supporting enterprise and diversification.
The grant is aimed at attractions that are located in Merthyr Tydfil and will support them to develop their built assets and provide funding for equipment which will improve their service provision.
The grant offer is based on up to 90% of reasonable eligible project costs up to a maximum of £20,000.
Deadline for Applications - 5pm Friday 3rd May 2024.
UKSPF Tourism Attraction Capital Grant Application
UKSPF Tourism Attraction Capital Grant Guidance
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Tourism Accommodation Provider Capital Grant up to £10,000
The purpose of the grant scheme is to provide Tourism Accommodation Providers with grant finance with the aim of increasing jobs, increasing visitor numbers, supporting enterprise and diversification.
The grant is aimed at businesses that are located in Merthyr Tydfil and will support them to develop their built assets and provide funding for equipment which will improve their service provision.
The grant offer is based on up to 90% of reasonable eligible project costs up to a maximum of £10,000.
Deadline for Applications - 5pm Friday 3rd May 2024.
UKSPF Tourism Accommodation Provider Capital Grant Application