UK encourages SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) access to EU funding:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The UK Department of Trade and Industry has published a guide on EU funding, in a bid to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises to tap into the "many grants and loan schemes, worth billions of euros". The guide, Access to EU Funding, details the schemes available, how to apply for them and the relevant contacts. EU finance is provided primarily to improve competitiveness, productivity and innovation. See http://www.businesslink.org/