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Business Incentive Grant (Test Valley)

Test Valley Borough Council

Description

A flat £750 grant from Test Valley Borough Council to help new business start-ups located in the borough get established, paid once the business has been trading for at least six months. Aimed at owner-operated new start-ups rather than businesses continuing under new management or a new name/structure.

Amount

£750 flat grant

Deadline

Rolling / no fixed deadline

Eligibility summary

  • Available in: England.
  • Applicant must be a registered business.
Notes
Not available to businesses continuing the activities of an existing business under new management, a new name, or a new governance structure. Grant is paid after a minimum of six months' confirmed trading.
Requirement
New business start-up based in Test Valley, with the owner working full-time (minimum 30 hours a week) in the business as their only job; must apply within eight weeks of starting to trade.

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How to apply

Apply within 8 weeks of starting to trade via Test Valley Borough Council's Business Incentive Grant application form.

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Last verified: 1 August 2026. See the footer disclaimer — this is general information, not financial or tax advice.