Strategic Objective 2: Access to Finance Delivery Plan
Outcomes/Outputs
Project/Initiative
Target/Timeline
Lead Responsibility
Create an easy to use business information
and enquiry form
Create a network of supporters to financially
contribute to the success of the project
Create funding advice clinics with lending
partners for businesses of all sizes
Increase the visibility of national funding
schemes
Link to existing information sources
Linked to Central Government review of the
banking sector
Develop the diagnostic model of encouraging
businesses to seek finance and investment
for their business
Employ a financial specialist to support
the local professional sector and develop
the pipeline of businesses
Delivery of funding workshops looking at
a range of access to finance options
Working with local corporate bank managers
to understand more about the national
initiatives available to Worcestershire
businesses
Funding finder and grant finder services
Establish the possibility of a Bank of
Worcestershire - a project currently being
explored
January 2013
December 2012
January 2013
(
quarterly going forwards)
January 2013
November 2012
March 2013
LEP delivers in partnership
with the private sector
LEP delivers with the private
sector
LEP to deliver with the private
sector
LEP to deliver with the private
sector
LEP working with Chamber and
Worcestershire Business Central
Private sector communicating
through the LEP
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