Second Act Entrepreneur Fund
Ref: GRT-CWSZLMB5
Funding Available
Up to £10,000
UK Wide
All Sectors
12 November 2026
Grants & Funding
About This Grant
A grant funding and mentorship initiative aimed at supporting UK business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs aged 40 and over to start or grow their business.
What Can It Fund?
- Business growth
- Business starting
- Coaching
- Mentorship
Eligible Costs
- -Funding for business setup and growth
- -One-to-one business coaching
Funding Source
Simply Business
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