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Scottish Loan Scheme

Find out about the Scottish Loan Scheme - up to £2 million business funding in Scotland. Get details on eligibility, terms and conditions and how to apply.

Published opportunity

Funding
Up to £2 million
Location
Scotland
Deadline
No fixed deadline published
Provider
scottish-enterprise.com
Current Ventra listing

Published criteria

Who this opportunity is for.

Who can apply
To be eligible for investment from the Scottish Loan Scheme: Your business must be based in Scotland or ready to locate to Scotland (and located in Scotland before any loan funds are made available) You must have a viable business plan which demonstrates you can pay back the loan You must demonstrate that you have tried to get funding from existing funders or there is justifiable reason why you have not Your company should have two years' trading history with a minimum £250k turnover and be profitable (or projecting profitability within the next 12 months) The loan funding needs to secure or maintain economic impact in Scotland commensurate with the level of funding being sought Your business must support fair work practices, including paying the Living Wage, with no inappropriate use of z
Funding organisation
Discovered: Scotland
Location
Scotland
To be eligible for investment from the Scottish Loan Scheme
Your business must be based in Scotland or ready to locate to Scotland (and located in Scotland before any loan funds are made available) You must have a viable business plan which demonstrates you can pay back the loan You must demonstrate that you have tried to get funding from existing funders or there is justifiable reason why you have not Your company should have two years' trading history with a minimum £250k turnover and be profitable (or projecting profitability within the next 12 months) The loan funding needs to secure or maintain economic impact in Scotland commensurate with the level of funding being sought Your business must support fair work practices, including paying the Living Wage, with no inappropriate use of z

A practical route

What to do next.

  1. 01
    Check the current terms

    Open the provider page and confirm the deadline, location and business-size rules have not changed.

  2. 02
    Compare it with your profile

    Use Ventra’s free matcher to see where this opportunity sits alongside other live routes and why it may fit.

  3. 03
    Prepare the evidence the provider requests

    The exact documents vary. Use the official application guidance as the final checklist before you submit.