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August 2019
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European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF)
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Open ERDF calls
Four ERDF calls are currently open:
* PA1 - Research and Innovation
* PA2 - Information and Communications Technology
* PA3 - SME Support
* PA4 - Low Carbon
*Call details are available here [ [link removed] ].*
Deadline for all callsis* 30th September 2019.*
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Open ESF calls
Three ESF calls are currently open:
* Supporting Progression into the Food and Drink Manufacturing Sector - deadline 9th September 2019
* Youth Employment Initiative (Nottingham only) - deadline 26th September 2019
* Technical Construction Skills for Unemployed People - deadline 1st October 2019
*Call details are available here [ [link removed] ]*
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Mobility grants for performing and visual artists
Creative Europe
*i-Portunus* is a project funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union. It supports short-term mobility of artists and culture professionals..
The**third call for applications of this pilot programme has been launched. It is the last ofthree callsto financially support the mobility of artists and culture professionals of all ages, nationalities, educational qualifications and levels of experience, legally residing in a country participating in the Creative Europe programme choosing a cross-border mobility to a country participating in the Creative Europe programme.
*Details available here [ [link removed] ].*
*Deadline:5th September 2019.*
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Showcase your creativity at the Big House EXPO
The Big House
The Big House EXPO is the opportunity for creative businesses to showcase their skills and expertise, exchange ideas, explore opportunities to work together, and sell goods and services to each other.
If youve benefitedfrom networking, workshops, mentoring or expert advice from the Big House, if youre running a creative or digital business, or if you would like to find the creative or digital services you buy more locally then this is the chance.
The event is on *10th September 2019 atSt Marys Church in the Lace Market, Nottingham*.*More details are available here*. [ [link removed] ]
EXPO is supported by the Big House, D2N2's creative industries business support programme supported by the European Regional Development Fund.
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D2N2 Growth & Innovation Programme
EMB
The D2N2 Growth and Innovation Programmeis a partnership initiative led by EMB that brings togetherand enhances the following grant schemes:
*D2N2 Capital Growth Fund [ [link removed] ]*
*University of Derby Invest to Grow scheme [ [link removed] ]*
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funding from the D2N2 LEP willincrease the amount of grant funding available from each of these Programmes, enabling the sponsoring organisation to provide more intensive support and/or support a greater number of businesses wishing to invest in innovation and growth and create new jobs. Grants range from 1,500 to 500,000. *More information is available here. [ [link removed] ]*
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7m project to enhance productivity for local businesses
Productivity
Small businesses in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire can access free productivity support as a result of the new 7m programme, 'Productivity Through Innovation [ [link removed] ]'.
A local university will undertake a rigorous diagnosticreviewto help businesses understand productivity challenges and identify opportunities to improve performance.They can then access talented postgraduate students, to work directly in their business, for a customised programme with up to 200 hours of support.
Funded by the European Regional Development Fund, this project is a collaboration between the University of Derby, Nottingham Trent and The University of Nottingham. Find out more. [ [link removed] ]
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Support for applications
If you are interested in bidding for any funding opportunities, support is available from our Bidding and Funding Unit. Please contact *
[email protected]* <
[email protected]> or on 0115 8763150 to discuss.
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Brexit and EU funding
UK organisations that secure funding through EU programmes, from now until the end of 2020, will be guaranteed by the UK government even in a no deal scenario.
See *here for the official statement [ [link removed] ].*
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Contact EU Funding, Economic Development, Nottingham City Council
Tel: 0115 876 4491
Email:
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