Sunderland Business Support Fund
Up to 40% towards outside expertise, such as marketing, a website or growth planning, for projects costing £3,000 to £6,000.
Roughly worth: Up to 40% of a £3,000 to £6,000 project
First step: Email fundingsupport@nbsl.org.uk about the Sunderland Business Support Fund.
Who it is for
Trading businesses with under 250 staff that pay business rates to Sunderland City Council, creating or safeguarding jobs.
How to get it
Through the North East Growth Hub listing, delivered by NBSL. Email fundingsupport@nbsl.org.uk to check it's still open.
Run by Sunderland City Council with NBSL. Last checked 14 October 2026 against the official source.