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Business development grants 2026 to 2027 (East Renfrewshire)

East Renfrewshire Council

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Worth

Up to £5,000

Deadline

Rolling - no fixed deadline

Type of funding

Grant

Where

Scotland (East Renfrewshire)

What it is

A grant of up to £2,000 (turnover £10,000 to £100,000) or up to £5,000 at 50% of the cost (turnover over £100,000) from East Renfrewshire Council towards bespoke IT software, IT or other equipment for a new service, e-commerce, premises improvements or a national trade show, for businesses trading in East Renfrewshire for at least a year.

Checked 9 Nov 2026 on eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk: grants are available until February 2027 through an online form, for businesses trading in East Renfrewshire for at least a year and 16 or more hours a week. Up to £2,000 if your turnover is £10,000 to £100,000, or up to £5,000 (50% of the cost) above £100,000. It funds bespoke software, not laptops, tablets, phones or off-the-shelf packages like Microsoft Office or Sage, and nothing you have already ordered.

Official source

Who can apply

A summary of the main rules, not the full list. East Renfrewshire Council decides who is eligible, so read their guidance before you apply. The free scan checks these against your own business.

  • Business based in Scotland
  • Business located and trading in East Renfrewshire
  • Trading in East Renfrewshire for 12 months or more
  • Turnover of at least £10,000 a year
  • Buying bespoke software, IT or other equipment for a new product or service, or improving commercial premises

You cannot apply if

  • Already ordered or bought (the council can't approve a purchase already made)
Read the full rules at the official source

Common questions

Is Business development grants 2026 to 2027 (East Renfrewshire) open for applications?
Yes. It is open for applications, with no fixed deadline.
How much is Business development grants 2026 to 2027 (East Renfrewshire) worth?
Up to £5,000. It is a grant, and the funder decides what each applicant receives.
Who runs Business development grants 2026 to 2027 (East Renfrewshire), and where is it available?
East Renfrewshire Council runs it. It is available in Scotland (East Renfrewshire).

Does your business qualify?

Eligibility rules are where schemes get fiddly. Gov Owed checks your business against Business development grants 2026 to 2027 (East Renfrewshire) — and every other UK scheme we track — in about two minutes, free. The £19.95 report then explains exactly why you qualify, drafts your answers and walks you through the real application step by step.

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Information, not financial advice; eligibility is decided by the funder. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Schemes change — confirm details on the official page before applying.