Telford & Wrekin Export Grant Fund – Now Closed
The Export Grant Fund is now closed to new applicants due to overwhelming demand.
If you have already submitted an Expression of Interest (EOI), rest assured you are in our system and will be contacted shortly once your submission has been reviewed.
If you would like to register your interest in case the fund reopens, please email info-ukspf@telford.gov.uk. Please note: we cannot guarantee that the fund will reopen.
The Export Grants Fund supports SME businesses in Telford and Wrekin to explore and grow international trade by funding projects.
These projects could include:
> Explore overseas market opportunities
> Overcome barriers to international trade
> Increase awareness of Department for Business and Trade support
> Strengthen export capabilities
> Boost export value
Eligible activities:
> Market research
> Intellectual Property Rights consultancy
> Translation & cultural advice
> Social media and SEO for export markets
> Trade show participation
> Export strategy development
> Export coaching, mentoring, and upskilling
> Access to professional export support
Grant details:
> 100% funding up to £3,000 per project
Key Document
The Expression of Interest (EOI) document will become available once the funding is officially live. It is not accessible at this time. This section will be updated accordingly when the fund launches.
> FAQ Document
> Export Fund Overview Document
> Export Fund Guidance Notes
Thrive Telford has been made possible thanks to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). For more information, visit the UKSPF prospectus here.
*The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025.
The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK by investing in communities, supporting local businesses and people and creating new skills.
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