Space 2 Create tranche 3 is a capital grant incentive scheme, aimed at supporting ideas to repurpose spaces and encourage economic growth.  Eligible spaces will require a focus on the creative, digital, leisure and food sectors, delivering enterprising uses for spaces. The purpose of the grant is to create a sustainable enterprise ecosystem utilising underused buildings and places across the City of Doncaster.

Example projects could include: event and performance spaces, co-working spaces, innovation hubs for digital and creative businesses, spaces for food and drink enterprises looking to grow and develop in Doncaster.

Grant Criteria

Following on from previous tranches, new grant incentive support will be available for potential applicants to stimulate creative thinking and implement viable projects that will aim to enhance the City of Doncaster across key urban areas. 

This will include but not limited to; the development of events space, co-working, multi-use enterprise space. the creation of enterprise, co-working and test-trading spaces to enable the attraction of new start-growth businesses, and bring vibrancy to Doncaster’s urban centres.

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The grant should be sought as part of additional match funding secured for a project, with evidence of secured investment funding forming part of the grant application process, and supporting evidence required.

Grant incentives are available up to £25k (Min. £5k), based on a 75/25% intervention rate, and dependent on indicative outcomes and outputs achieved.

As an example, the successful applicant provides £15,000 for a £20,000 project with an incentive funding of £5,000 being awarded.