Issue details

Creative Scale-Up grants – second cohort

This proposal sought approval for grant funding businesses in the second cohort of the Creative Scale-Up programme up to a maximum of £2,000 per business for business development activity, at a total cost of £40,000 and a maximum of £6,000 per business for mentoring, at a total cost of £120,000. These proposals had been approved by DCMS who were fully funding the programme.

Through a delegation approved by the WECA Committee, the WECA Chief Executive had delegated authority to take the decision in consultation with the constituent council Chief Executives.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/09/2020

Decision due: 17 Sep 2020 by Chief Executive, West of England Combined Authority

Contact: Patricia Greer, CEO Email: patricia.greer@westofengland-ca.gov.uk.

Consultation process

The Chief Executives of the WECA constituent councils were consulted on this proposal.

Decisions