Future Workspace Fund:
Now Opened For Applications
Published 25 Oct 2024 by BeLambeth
The Future Workspace Fund is Lambeth Council’s by-application loan and grant fund for affordable and supportive workspace providers across the borough.
The Future Workspace Fund’s purpose is to grow innovation-led sectors in Lambeth and deliver outstanding economic return and social value for residents.
The Future Workspace Fund builds on the council ’s award-winning approach to creating workspaces that help new and existing businesses to thrive and grow – from Granby Space and Build Studios in Waterloo to Tripod, Pop Brixton and the award-winning International House in the Brixton Creative Enterprise Zone.
Third Round and What will be funded:
The Future Workspace Fund will provide funding for capital expenditure to workspace providers that are developing new or enhancing existing affordable and supportive workspaces.
The types of workspaces that will be funded are anticipated to include:
- specialist incubators focused on an innovation-led sectors such as med tech, life sciences, green tech and services, creative and digital;
- cultural workspaces such as creative studios;
- affordable workspaces for charities and social enterprises supporting priority groups; and,
- enterprise space projects within more residential areas.
The Fund can also support concept development proposals (e.g. funding for feasibility assessments).
Apply by 11:59pm on Monday 16th December.
To find out more, please tap the application button below or get in touch via email: [email protected]