
How to access grant support to stabilise your business for the future
Established in 2001, NBSL has become the North East’s largest volume provider of funding to growth businesses, helping over 12,000 companies since being formed eighteen years.

Grant funding 101 - Time to claim
As our series continues on how to get the best from grant schemes across the North East, John Atkinson looks at how we support you post project and guides you through the claim process. Your funding partner is here to help and good communication is key to successful funding.

Grant funding 101 - Your funding contract
As our series on how to get the best from grant schemes across the North East continues, John Atkinson looks at how we manage our agreements and processes – including the all-important Funding Contract obligations.

Grant funding 101 - Keeping on Track
As our series on how to get the best from grant schemes across the North East continues, John Atkinson looks at how NBSL monitor and the importance of keeping your project on track to ensure you get the best from grant support. Your funding partner is here to help and good communication is key to successful funding.

Grant funding 101 - Applying for Grants
As grant schemes across the North East continue to emerge to help businesses recover from the impact of COVID, we’ve been speaking to John Atkinson, one of our most experienced business advisors to outline some of the few basic principles to make the sourcing and application for grant aid as easy and successful as possible.