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Freeport East unlocks new funding

[ April 11, 2024   //   ]

Freeport East has opened up two new funds for applications, with a combined value of up to £800,000.

The Freeport East Clean Growth Fund is dedicated to providing financial assistance to local businesses operating within the clean energy sector and Freeport East’s other target sectors. The Freeport East Innovation and Skills Fund will build access to opportunities, particularly in underserved communities.

The funds will benefit the Freeport East region, which c incorporates an area extending from the ports of Felixstowe and Harwich in the east, stretching from Woodbridge in the north, to Stowmarket and Sudbury in the west and to Colchester, Jaywick and Clacton in the south.

Those interested in receiving support will have until Friday 10 May to apply for funding – www.freeporteast.com

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