- Rural Development Programme for England, 2007-13 www.emda.org.uk/rdpe Supporting land-based businesses, including farmers, foresters and horticulturists.
- Solutions for Business www.emda.org.uk/smallloans/ Providing advice on starting up, understanding finance, developing people, environment and efficiency, exploiting ideas, international sales and marketing and business growth.
- Business Link www.businesslink.gov.uk/eastmidlands/
- Talentmap www.talentmap.ukces.org.uk/UKTalentMap/home.do Providing advice to help businesses improve their performance and competitiveness. Search for funding, contacts, courses and support to develop your employees and attract your future workforce.
- Heritage Lottery Fund www.hlf.org.uk/ Provides grants to sustain and transform our heritage. From museums, parks and historic places to archaeology, natural environment and cultural traditions.
- Big Lottery www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/ Supporting community groups and projects which improve health, education and the environment.
- Grass Roots Grants http://www.valonline.org.uk/news/2008/sep/grassroots-grants-programme Providing small grant funding to the Voluntary and Community Sector in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
- SHIRE Grants www.leics.gov.uk/shire Details of the support provided by Leicestershire County Council
- Leicestershire Funding Toolkit www.fundingtoolkit.org/ Provides advice and information on funding for voluntary and community organisations in Leicester and Leicestershire. The site includes a searchable database of over 4000 funding streams.
