Grants

Businesses investing in Edinburgh can potentially access a wide range of grants to support their projects. 

Scottish Enterprise offers grants to support businesses in Scotland. 

The Energy Saving Trust offers a range of grants and loans aimed at supporting energy saving measures such as the purchase of e-bikes or improvements to the energy efficiency of homes for rent.

The National Lottery Heritage Fund offers grants of all sizes for projects to protect and enhance the UK's built heritage. These include the Heritage Enterprise grant scheme, which supports projects seeking to achieve economic growth by investing in heritage; for example, by bringing aged buildings back into use as workspaces.

Skills Development Scotland offers support to help boost the skills of Scotland's workforce. Programmes on offer include Modern Apprenticeships, which enable employees to learn while working.

EventScotland can provide funding support for events taking place in Scotland. Its International Events Programme funds world-class major events that will raise Scotland's profile.