Scottish Enterprise Capital Grant
Funds Scottish business capital expansion through discretionary support tied to modernisation and growth plans.
Scottish Enterprise awards discretionary capital grants on a rolling basis to companies whose capital projects will take place in Scotland — including businesses based or headquartered outside Scotland — to support capital expenditure projects that advance energy transition, innovation scaling, or productivity improvement. The programme has no fixed application deadline; applicants initiate the pr…
Discretionary capital expenditure grant for Scottish businesses investing in equipment, facilities, or assets that advance energy transition, innovation scaling, or productivity improvement.
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