| Product breakdown |
Full Investment Fund |
Cashflow Fund |
Modernisation Fund |
Tender Fund |
Consortia Fund |
| Tailor-made to suit your needs |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Loans |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Grants |
✔ |
|
✔ |
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| Professional support |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
|
✔ |
| Loan interest rate |
Flexible (typically 6% fixed) |
Flexible (typically 6% fixed) |
0% |
0% |
Flexible (typically 6% fixed) |
| Minimum investment |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£30,000 |
£3,000 |
£50,000 |
| Maximum investment |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
£500,000 |
£50,000 |
Unlimited |
| Eligibility |
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| You must be a third sector organisation |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| You must be aiming to win public sector contracts |
✔ |
✔ |
|
✔ |
✔ |
| Your service must mainly benefit people in England |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| At least 51% of your project’s income must come from public funds |
✔ |
✔ |
|
✔ |
✔ |
| You must be willing to take out a loan |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| You must not be able to get a commercial loan for the project |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| You must be delivering services affected by the recession |
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✔ |
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| The money must be drawn down by 31 March 2010 |
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✔ |
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| You must be solvent |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| You must use the money to become more sustainable by changing your structure, processes and delivery models or working with other organisations |
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✔ |
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| You must be preparing to tender for a specific public service contract that you are reasonably likely to win |
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✔ |
✔ |
| You must need an investment to help you meet the cost of tendering |
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|
✔ |
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| You must be a consortia or planning to establish a consortia (and have the groundwork in place) |
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✔ |
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