Funding for Small Businesses

Funding is available for eligible Service Leavers and ex-Service personnel setting up in business. Details of how to obtain more Information, advice and an understanding of the eligibility criteria are available below.

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Legion Small Business offers Service leavers and ex-Service people free business advice. For those who are unemployed and starting up their own business, we also offer the opportunity to apply for a grant of up to £2000 to supplement a proven shortfall.

Please contact the Royal British Legion for further details.

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