The council has made a pot of £30,000 available, Funded by UK Government, in total for the Green Grant scheme. Funding of £500 – £3,000 will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to eligible businesses who have a premises and demonstrate they meet all of the application criteria. Applications will close on 30 September 2025, or earlier if the allocation is spent.
All local businesses are invited to a launch night where they can learn more about the and how to submit a successful application.
The Green Grant Scheme is designed to help businesses in the borough invest in solutions which will increase their sustainability in the long term, which could include adopting green transport solutions such as e-bikes, or installing energy-efficient systems such as LED lighting, solar panels or heat pumps.
For more information, or to RSVP to the launch event, please contact business@oadby-wigston.gov.uk.
