Tag: match funding
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Grant Mistakes Killing Stoke-on-Trent Applications
Most Stoke-on-Trent grant rejections are not about a weak business idea. They are about process errors that disqualify an application before a human assessor reads a single word of it. This post breaks down the five most common mistakes and how to avoid every one of them.
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Grants vs Loans: Stoke-on-Trent Funding Guide
The grants vs loans debate is usually framed as a choice. For most Stoke-on-Trent businesses, it is not a choice at all. It is a sequencing question. This guide covers what each funding type actually costs you, which local schemes are live in 2026, and how to combine them without falling foul of subsidy rules.