Is West Lothian Training Grant open for applications?

Yes. It is open for applications, with no fixed deadline.

How much is West Lothian Training Grant worth?

£10,000 to £50,000. It is a grant, and the funder decides what each applicant receives.

Who runs West Lothian Training Grant, and where is it available?

West Lothian Council (Economic Growth Plan), via Invest in West Lothian runs it. It is available in Scotland (West Lothian).

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West Lothian Training Grant

West Lothian Council (Economic Growth Plan), via Invest in West Lothian

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Worth

£10,000 to £50,000

Deadline

Rolling - no fixed deadline

Type of funding

Grant

Where

Scotland (West Lothian)

What it is

Grant of £10,000 to £50,000 from West Lothian Council toward accredited staff training and upskilling, for growing West Lothian businesses in construction, food and drink, manufacturing, engineering, technology and life sciences.

Checked 9 Nov 2026 on investinwestlothian.com (West Lothian Council): £10,000 to £50,000 against approved training and productivity goals; register interest by emailing invest@westlothian.gov.uk. Budgets are limited and grants are discretionary; a business that gets one cannot reapply for 18 months.

Official source

Who can apply

A summary of the main rules, not the full list. West Lothian Council (Economic Growth Plan), via Invest in West Lothian 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 in the West Lothian council area
A higher-value sector (construction, food & drink, manufacturing, engineering, technology or life sciences)
You're investing in staff training

Read the full rules at the official source

Common questions

Is West Lothian Training Grant open for applications?: Yes. It is open for applications, with no fixed deadline.
How much is West Lothian Training Grant worth?: £10,000 to £50,000. It is a grant, and the funder decides what each applicant receives.
Who runs West Lothian Training Grant, and where is it available?: West Lothian Council (Economic Growth Plan), via Invest in West Lothian runs it. It is available in Scotland (West Lothian).

Does your business qualify?

Eligibility rules are where schemes get fiddly. Gov Owed checks your business against West Lothian Training Grant — 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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