We are happy to consider any grant application that will have a positive impact on Kendal businesses.

Our aim is to support initiatives that strengthen the local economy, attract more visitors, and create a thriving environment for businesses to grow. Whether your idea helps to increase footfall, improve the customer experience, encourage collaboration, or enhance the town for the wider community, we welcome applications that demonstrate clear benefits for Kendal’s business and community life.

We encourage local businesses to take advantage of this opportunity to invest in their business and the local community

Examples of the types of projects we may support include:

  • Joint marketing campaigns that promote Kendal as a destination
  • Initiatives that encourage business collaboration and partnerships
  • Improvements that enhance Kendal’s appeal for both residents and visitors
  • Accessibility improvements that make shops and public spaces more welcoming
  • Pilot projects that test new ideas for boosting trade or engaging the community
  • Creative projects, such as art installations or cultural initiatives, that showcase Kendal’s identity

Whether your idea is large or small, if it contributes to the success of Kendal’s businesses and benefits the wider community, we welcome your application.

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The BID process is measured on certain KPI’s please refer to these. You will be asked to provide this information as a condition of support. You do not need to meet all KPI’s as not all may be achievable through your project but we expect that you will be able to achieve at least one.

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The more information you provide here will help speed up the process. Please also indicate the total costs of the individual activities you have funding for and explain if there are any short falls how you will mitigate the shortfall. This is to establish if you have a viable project.

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