Funding Opportunities

Helping you access the support your business needs

Securing funding can be one of the biggest challenges for small businesses—but you don’t have to navigate it alone. At MENTA, we help you explore and understand the funding options available to you.

From grants to loans and local support schemes, we connect you with opportunities that can help your business start, grow, and succeed.

What we offer:

  • Guidance on available grants and funding schemes
  • Advice on alternative funding options
  • Signposting to trusted partners and providers
  • Updates on new and relevant opportunities

West Suffolk Small Business Start-Up Grant

Funded via West Suffolk Council and delivered by MENTA

Designed to support new, emerging, and existing micro and small businesses that have been trading for up to 24 months.

If you’re looking to grow or establish your business in West Suffolk, this grant provides valuable financial support to help you take the next step, with guidance available throughout the application process to support you along the way.

Not based in West Suffolk?

Funding opportunities change regularly. We help you stay up to date with the latest options so you never miss out on support that could benefit your business.

Our Other Programmes

Start Up Support

Whether you’re at the “lightbulb moment” stage or ready to start building your vision, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Community Soup

MENTA’s Community Soup programme is stirring up excitement in Southwold bringing together local community groups in a vibrant, collaborative setting.

DEEP - Digital Enterprise Engagement Programme

The DEEP initiative focuses on bridging the digital divide for individuals and micro-businesses across Freeport East.

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