Business Services - Grants and Funding
Financial assistance available includes:
- Hastings Borough Council's Business Incentive Scheme: grants of £1,000 per full time job created in a firm's first 6 months in Hastings, if occupied by a resident of the local ‘travel to work area’.
- Ten Sixty Six Enterprise - offering guidance on grants throughout the area.
- Capitalise Business Support provides a Community Development Finance Institution (CDFI), offering loans from £100 to £25,000 for start-ups, social enterprises and established businesses that cannot access conventional bank finance.
- Prime - loans to over 50s who cannot access conventional bank finances.
- Other assistance - Sea Space is always happy to consider ways to help companies relocating to Hastings on a case by case basis.