Grants and Funding for International Trade
Brexit Support Fund
Grants to help small and medium-sized UK businesses new to importing or exporting. The SME Brexit Support Fund could give you up to £2,000 to help with training or professional advice, if your business has up to 500 employees and no more than £100 million annual turnover.
Use your grant towards Chamber International training (link) or consultancy services (link to supporting your bottom line)
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Internationalisation Fund
The Department for International Trade’s Internationalisation Fund (funded by the European Regional Development Fund) is now available for eligible UK businesses. Match-funded grants of between £1,000 and £9,000 are available for future activity (subject to eligibility and availability). The fund can be used to support areas including (but not exclusively limited to):
- Market research
- IP advice
- Translation services
- International social media/SEO
- Trade fairs (where no Trade Show Access Programme (funding is available)
- Independent market visits
- Consultancy and other international commercial services
Is your business eligible?
- The company must be a small or medium sized enterprise (SME) with up to 250 employees
- No more than 25% of the business is owned by an enterprise which is not a SME
- Annual turnover does not exceed €50 million or annual balance sheet does not exceed €43 million
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