Top tips for a successful grant application
Top tips for a successful grant application
Top tips for a successful grant application
Farmers and rural businesses can now apply for grant funding for projects which improve efficiency, create jobs or help enhance the rural economy.
The RDPE Growth Programme generally offers grants of up to 40% of capital costs and focusses on the themes of business development, food processing and rural tourism infrastructure.
The RDPE Growth Programme generally offers grants of up to 40% of capital costs and focusses on the themes of business development, food processing and rural tourism infrastructure.
The RDPE Growth Programme generally offers grants of up to 40% of capital costs and focusses on the themes of business development, food processing and rural tourism infrastructure.
The minimum grant available is £20,000, therefore total project costs will need to be in excess of £50,000 to be eligible for grant funding.
The minimum grant available is £20,000, therefore total project costs will need to be in excess of £50,000 to be eligible for grant funding.
Farmers and rural businesses can now apply for grant funding for projects which improve efficiency, create jobs or help enhance the rural economy.
Farmers and rural businesses can now apply for grant funding for projects which improve efficiency, create jobs or help enhance the rural economy.
Farmers and rural businesses can now apply for grant funding for projects which improve efficiency, create jobs or help enhance the rural economy.
The RDPE Growth Programme generally offers grants of up to 40% of capital costs and focusses on the themes of business development, food processing and rural tourism infrastructure.
The minimum grant available is £20,000, therefore total project costs will need to be in excess of £50,000 to be eligible for grant funding.
The minimum grant available is £20,000, therefore total project costs will need to be in excess of £50,000 to be eligible for grant funding.
Our teams have worked on a range of projects which have successfully received grant funding. Examples range from the purchase and installment of a new grain dryer for a co-operative grain store, to the construction of three holiday lodges and a new fishing lake on behalf of a family run farm diversifying into holiday lets.
Here are some practical tips on what to look out for when putting together a successful application:
Here are some practical tips on what to look out for when putting together a successful application:
Our teams have worked on a range of projects which have successfully received grant funding. Examples range from the purchase and installment of a new grain dryer for a co-operative grain store, to the construction of three holiday lodges and a new fishing lake on behalf of a family run farm diversifying into holiday lets.
Here are some practical tips on what to look out for when putting together a successful application:
Our teams have worked on a range of projects which have successfully received grant funding. Examples range from the purchase and installment of a new grain dryer for a co-operative grain store, to the construction of three holiday lodges and a new fishing lake on behalf of a family run farm diversifying into holiday lets.
• Planning permission – Does your project require planning permission? It can take several months to obtain consent from your local authority. All projects
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR ADVICE ON COMPILING AN APPLICATION, CONTACT: FORMORE INFORMATION OR ADVICE ON COMPILING AN APPLICATION, CONTACT:
FORMORE INFORMATION OR ADVICE ON COMPILING AN APPLICATION, CONTACT: Ph l l oscoo b
Adrian Matthews Savills Food & Farming 01722 426832
amatthews@savills.com
Adrian Matthews Savills Food & Farming 01722 426832
amatthews@savills.com
Adrian Matthews Savills Food & Farming 01722 426832
amatthews@savills.com
Henry Barringer Norwich 01603 229 220 07966 275 529
henry.barringer@
savills.com
Tim Frost Essex 01223 347 215 07966 255 977
tim.frost@
savills.com
Phil Goscomb Savills Food & Farming 07855 999455
pgoscomb@savills.com
Pihi G Goscmmb
Savills F Food F Farming 08555 999455
Savillsood & &arming 0778 99945
pgoscomb@savills.om pgoscomb@savills.ccom
Alex Bragg Suffolk 01223 347 206 07807 999 845
abragg@savills.com
Gwilym Jenkins Cambridgeshire 01223 347 208 07870 183 431
gwilym.jenkins@
savills.com
• Planning permission – Does your project require planning permission? It can take several months to obtain consent from your local authority. All projects
•Planning permission – Does your project require planning permission?
Here are some practical tips on what to look out for when putting together a successful application:
Our teams have worked on a range of projects which have successfully received grant funding. Examples range from the purchase and installment of a new grain dryer for a co-operative grain store, to the construction of three holiday lodges and a new fishing lake on behalf of a family run farm diversifying into holiday lets.
will need to demonstrate that planning permission has either been obtained or is not required before an application can be assessed.
will need to demonstrate that planning permission has either been obtained or is not required before an application can be assessed.
will need to demonstrate that planning permission has either been obtained or is not required before an application can be assessed.
• Suppliers – Have you sourced three suppliers for your project? Every application requires three comparable quotes for each item grant funded. These will need to be provided by independent suppliers to show the project is good value for money.
• Match funding – How do you intend to fund the project? Whether you plan to use private funds, business reserves or a bank loan, you will need to provide evidence that match funding is in place prior to the start of the project. This can be a recent bank statement or a loan offer from the bank.
• Planning permission – Does your project require planning permission? It can take several months to obtain consent from your local authority. All projects
• Match funding – How do you intend to fund the project? Whether you plan to use private funds, business reserves or a bank loan, you will need to provide evidence that match funding is in place prior to the start of the project. This can be a recent bank statement or a loan offer from the bank.
•Match funding – How do you intend to fund the project? Whether you plan to use private funds, business reserves or a bank loan, you will need to provide evidence that match funding is in place prior to the start of the project. This can be a recent bank statement or a loan offer from the bank.
• Match funding – How do you intend to fund the project? Whether you plan to use private funds, business reserves or a bank loan, you will need to provide evidence that match funding is in place prior to the start of the project. This can be a recent bank statement or a loan offer from the bank.
FORMORE INFORMATION OR ADVICE ON COMPILING AN APPLICATION, CONTACT:
• Business case – Rural grant funding is competitive and funding is not guaranteed. To stand the greatest chance of success you will need to provide a comprehensive business plan with market research, competitor analysis, budgets, measurable outputs and a clear demonstration of how the project meets the national and local priorities for funding.
• Business case – Rural grant funding is competitive and funding is not guaranteed. To stand the greatest chance of success you will need to provide a comprehensive business plan with market research, competitor analysis, budgets, measurable outputs and a clear demonstration of how the project meets the national and local priorities for funding.
•Business case – Rural grant funding is competitive and funding is not guaranteed. To stand the greatest chance of success you will need to provide a comprehensive business plan with market research, competitor analysis, budgets, measurable outputs and a clear demonstration of how the
• Business case – Rural grant funding is competitive and funding is not guaranteed. To stand the greatest chance of success you will need to provide a comprehensive business plan with market research, competitor analysis, budgets, measurable outputs and a clear demonstration of how the project meets the national and local priorities for funding.
• Suppliers – Have you sourced three suppliers for your project? Every application requires three comparable quotes for each item grant funded. These will need to be provided by independent suppliers to show the project is good value for money.
•Suppliers – Have you sourced three suppliers for your project? Every application requires three comparable quotes for each item grant funded. These will need to be provided by independent suppliers to show the project is good value for money.
• Suppliers – Have you sourced three suppliers for your project? Every application requires three comparable quotes for each item grant funded. These will need to be provided by independent suppliers to show the project is good value for money.
It can take several months to obtain consent from your local authority. All projects will need to demonstrate that planning permission has either been obtained or is not required before an application can be assessed.
Top tips for a successful grant application
• Job creation – Does the project generate rural employment? One of the main priorities is to create new, higher skilled and higher paid jobs. Projects creating 1 FTE employee for every £30,000 of grant funding are more likely to receive grant support. However, many projects have been successful despite not creating new employment as they improve business efficiency and resilience.
• Job creation – Does the project generate rural employment? One of the main priorities is to create new, higher skilled and higher paid jobs. Projects creating 1 FTE employee for every £30,000 of grant funding are more likely to receive grant support. However, many projects have been successful despite not creating new employment as they improve business efficiency and resilience.
project meets the national and local priorities for funding.
The RDPE Growth Programme is open for expressions of interest until 16 February 2020 and projects must be completed and paid for in full by 30 September 2021.
The RDPE Growth Programme is open for expressions of interest until 16 February 2020 and projects must be completed and paid for in full by 30 September 2021.
The RDPE Growth Programme is open for expressions of interest until 16 February 2020 and projects must be completed and paid for in full by 30 September 2021.
•Job creation – Does the project generate rural employment? One of the main priorities is to create new, higher skilled and higher paid jobs. Projects creating 1 FTE employee for every £30,000 of grant funding are more likely to receive grant support. However, many projects have been successful despite not creating new employment as they improve business efficiency and resilience.
• Job creation – Does the project generate rural employment? One of the main priorities is to create new, higher skilled and higher paid jobs. Projects creating 1 FTE employee for every £30,000 of grant funding are more likely to receive grant support. However, many projects have been successful despite not creating new employment as they improve business efficiency and resilience.
The RDPE Growth Programme is open for expressions of interest until 16 February 2020 and projects must be completed and paid for in full by 30 September 2021.
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