SMALL BUSINESS TRAINING GRANT (PILOT) Launching a pilot scheme designed to assist skills enhancement

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Funded by the Council, Business Gateway is piloting the Small Business Training Grant to help businesses in Orkney with the cost of training (non statutory) that develops skills for the business, with up to 90% grant funding of up to £1,000 per business.

Applications are now welcome from small local organisations that engage in economic activity, have been trading for 6 months or more and are permanently based in Orkney. 

As part of this pilot scheme of assistance, businesses can apply for funding until 6 July 2020 towards training they have identified that:

Helps the owner, manager or employees gain skills that directly result in benefit for the business, for example it will improve products, processes or services in the business.

Does not attract financial support from any other source.

Business Gateway will get the full guidance online soon, but in the meantime just drop them line to request a copy be emailing business.gateway@orkney.gov.uk

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