Funding Opportunities

Heysham Village
There are a range of grants and funding opportunities available to tourism businesses in Lancashire.
Current Funding Schemes
Current Funding Opportunities in the North West - comprehensive list with links to potential sources of funding specifically for tourism businesses, including information on available support and advice.
Fund for Action on Climate Change - Grants of between £100,000 and £500,000 are available for new projects that can demonstrate significant carbon savings - accelerating the Northwest region’s transition to a low carbon economy.
North West Heritage Tourism Improvement Scheme - Helps owners of historic houses, gardens, collections and buildings to enhance their tourism offer and sustainablity, adapt to changing markets and develop new business opportunities.
Rural Lancashire Development Fund - Finance is available for capital and revenue activity through an unsecured loan of up to £10,000 available at competitive rates of interest. Through the achievement of agreed targets, the terms of the loan agreement enable a 50% reduction in the total amount repayable by the business.
For more information on Business Advice and Financial Assistance visit our Business pages.