Interface – Standard Innovation Vouchers
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The Standard Innovation Voucher scheme encourages new collaborations between a Scottish organisation and a university or college.
It aims to make collaborative work accessible to all Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), sole traders, social enterprises and third sector organisations and is open to applications from all industry sectors.
There are two types of Standard Innovation Voucher:
- Product/Process/Service Innovation Voucher: to support the development of a new product, process, or service for their company.
- Workplace Innovation Voucher: to develop the company’s internal workforce, including new or enhanced workplace processes, innovative workplace practices, or innovative business expertise. This does not include staff CPD or to finance any external training courses.
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Geographical areas funded: Scotland
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Capital, Revenue
Fund award sizes
- Minimum:
- Premium information
- Maximum:
- Premium information
Who can apply
SMEs, social enterprises and third sector organisations with main company operations in Scotland who are partnering with a Scottish University or Further Education College.
When to apply
There are no deadlines and applications can be submitted at any time.
How to apply
The application form and guidance can be downloaded from the Interface website. The form must be completed by both the academic and SME partners.
Exclusions
Activites funded: Arts and culture Community facilities Transport Environment Health care and wellbeing Heritage and building preservation Mental health care Recreation and social activities Research Science and technology Social care and welfare
Beneficiaries funded: Voluntary sector organisations
Last reviewed about 1 month ago
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