Investment & Funding
Make sure you are making the most of all of the available financial support for fashion and textile businesses. There are sources that can support your business in the areas of R&D, innovation and skills & training. UKFT has also prepared a Guide to Attracting Investment.
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Sources of Investment & Funding

Export Funding
Funding to help fashion and textile businesses expand their export activities
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Business of Fashion, Textiles and Technology Partnership
Funding from the Fashion, Textiles, Technology, SME Research & Development Programme
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Future Fashion Factory
Research and development (R&D) grants for fashion and textile businesses
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Funding for Scotland
Multiple sources of financial support for fashion and textile business in Scotland
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Invest Northern Ireland
Delivering support and finance to businesses based in Northern Ireland
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Made Smarter
The Made Smarter Adoption programme helps SME manufacturers modernise, go digital and create new jobs in selected areas in England
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Creative Scale Up Programme
The Creative Scale Up Programme is a UK Government scheme which provides finance and business support to firms in the creative industries outside of London
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