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Tees Valley Export Fund

Tees Valley Export Fund

Supports Tees Valley firms entering export markets through the Tees Valley Export Fund.

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The Tees Valley Export Fund is a grant programme administered by the Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) and co-delivered with the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. It provides grants of between £3,000 and £10,000 to businesses located in the Tees Valley — covering Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, and Stockton-on-Tees…

Export market entry and expansion activities for Tees Valley businesses, covering trade events, overseas marketing, export consultancy, and market research.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.One-off
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.31 Aug 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.4 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.25%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.£200K

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: teesvalley-ca.gov.uk