NSBL Offering funding to a wide range of businesses in the North of Tyne area.
What types of projects can they help fund? As long as the work involves using external expertise to improve your business, you could be eligible for a grant towards the cost. Making more sales: – Marketing strategy
– Web design/development – Video and animation – Social media Reducing costs: – Management systems – Product development – Process improvement – Quality management Planning for the future: – Succession planning – Business growth planning – Financial restructuring – Change management Ineligible projects.
- New Grant Alert: North of Tyne Business Support Fund
- Are you a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Newcastle, Northumberland, or North Tyneside?
- If so, an exciting opportunity just launched that could help you implement or upgrade your ISO or PAS quality management system—at a significantly reduced cost.
- Up to 50% Funding Available
- Eligible businesses can receive grant funding between £3,000 and £8,000, covering up to half the cost of quality-focused improvement projects.
- Whether you’re working toward:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety
- ISO 27001 – Information Security
- ISO 22301 – Business Continuity
- Or any relevant PAS standard
- This is your chance to elevate your operations while maximising value.
Location The business must be based in the North of Tyne Combined Authority catchment area (i.e. Northumberland, North Tyneside or Newcastle council) to be eligible for funding you can check your local council details here Find your local council – GOV.UK Size The business must be a Small to Medium Enterprise (SME), including Social Enterprises.
An SME is defined as an organisation employing fewer than 250 people with either an annual turnover of less than €50 Million (circa £42m as of April 2024) or a Balance Sheet Value of less than €43 Million (circa £36m as of April 2024). As part of your application, we will need to know the number of people you employ and some
Maximise your investment while enhancing your business operations and compliance readiness.
Give our team a call 0333 456 5000 —we’re here to help you every step of the way.
