Apply: Urban Business Grant 2026

Eligibility

Is your business located within Chelmsford’s defined urban areas (including South Woodham Ferrers)? (required)
Is your business a small enterprise? (fewer than 50 employees AND annual turnover / balance sheet of under £10m) (required)
Is your application for capital grant funding? (required)
Does your business have legal status and a business bank account? (required)
Do you have at least 20% match funding for this project? (required)
Can you confirm that, if successful with this application, you will spend all grant funding for this project by 28 February 2027? (required)

Ineligible

Based on your answers, you are not eligible to apply for this scheme and will not be able to proceed with this form.

 

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