How it works

What does it involve?

The process starts by registering your interest and completing an application. This should take about one hour, and from this our experienced team can assess the suitability of your business and project for this fund.

The application process is explained below.

Register for BIG Productivity We just need an email
address and contact name

Step 1

Complete application Complete the application online

Step 2

We check the application The BIG Productivity team will work with you on the application and feed back throughout the process.

Step 3

Procurement You'll need to produce written specifications and quotes from suppliers to meet the ERDF eligibility rules.

Step 4

Not suitable? Don't worry. You can contact the
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Hub
to see if other partners or funds can help.

How Much Gap Funding Do You Require?

If it's more than £25,000 you will need to present to our external panel of experts to obtain a decision.

Less than £25,000

More than £25,000

Decision We put your application to our expert panel for decision.

Step 6

Approval If your application is successful we will notify you in writing.

Step 7

Start your project You can now start your project!

Step 8

Claim Once you have completed your project you can submit your claim paperwork.

STAGE 9

Keep all your paperwork Hold onto your paperwork, you will need to store this until 2033.

Step 10