East Devon District Council has announced that the Innovation and Resilience Fund Round 4 (IRF4) is now open for Expressions of Interest.
The IRF provides capital grants to businesses in East Devon for transformational projects designed to boost productivity and create jobs. The funding can be used to:
- Purchase equipment to improve the efficiency of your business
or - Create new employment space including creating a new workspace in an unused building/area or upgrading existing workspace for a new specialised purpose
You can apply for a capital grant of between £3,000 and £30,000 for your business and you will need to provide at least 30% of your total project costs from other funds or your own resources.
Applications can be made by micro businesses and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that primarily operate and trade from East Devon.
Refer to the IRF4 Policy & Guidance for full details of eligible activities and costs.
Focus of fund/fund aims:
Capital grants for businesses in East Devon
Application deadline:
Expressions of Interest by 23 July 2025
Fund description:
https://eastdevon.gov.uk/business-and-investment/innovation-and-resilience-fund/