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Derby Vacant to Vibrant Grant

UKSPF grant for Derby SMEs occupying and refurbishing empty commercial units in the city centre and Cathedral Quarter, bringing vacant high-street premises back into active trading use.

Published opportunity

Funding
Case-by-case renovation grants (UKSPF £500k Vacant to Vibrant pot)
Location
Derby, East Midlands
Deadline
No fixed deadline published
Provider
GOV.UK
Current Ventra listing

Published criteria

Who this opportunity is for.

Who can apply
SMEs taking leases on eligible vacant commercial properties in Derby city centre areas.
Funding organisation
Derby City Council
Location
Derby, East Midlands
Location
Derby city centre and Cathedral Quarter vacant units only (not wider Derbyshire). Grant for refurbishment of empty commercial property via Ascend Vacant to Vibrant programme.

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What to do next.

  1. 01
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  2. 02
    Compare it with your profile

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  3. 03
    Prepare the evidence the provider requests

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