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Kick Start Scheme: Work Placements

A £2bn Kickstart scheme will subsidise six-month work placements for people on Universal Credit aged between 16 and 24, who are at risk of long-term unemployment.  As part of the July 20 Summer Statement, chancellor Rishi Sunak said that the Kickstart Scheme was “A new programme to give hundreds of thousands of young people, in every region and nation […]

Rural Micro-Enterprise Recovery and Renewal Project

Micro-enterprises* and self-employed people in rural areas are disproportionately affected by the current coronavirus crisis.   *A ‘micro-enterprise’ is any business employing fewer than 10 people and/or with a turnover less than £500k   The REDS project aims to provide funding, support and collaboration opportunities to the small businesses of rural Scotland.  Crowd Funding   The organisation’s immediate focus is to establish […]

Argyll and Bute Funding Update: July

Argyll and Bute Council produce a monthly interactive funding bulletin which is designed to help groups, businesses and individuals find their way through the funding maze. It also has a dedicated section to Covid-19 grants and loans.   To view, use the link below.   https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/sites/default/files/funding_alert_198_july_2020.pdf If you require any further information regarding funding, please contact  Alison Clark   Covid-19 Response Coordinator  Tiree Community Development Trust   […]

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