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Booster Fund – application guidance
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What support is available?

The Booster Fund offers a variety of support to help you with a share offer: 

These are detailed below in the following pages.

You can start your application by filling in the Booster Fund Expression of Interest form.

However, we strongly recommend you read this guidance first as it will help you to make a successful application.

 

Separate to the Booster Fund, Co‑operatives UK is an Access Point for the Reach Fund, which helps which helps community benefit societies (and, in some cases, co-operative societies), charities and social enterprises to raise investment finance.

The Reach Fund programme offers grants of £5,000 to £15,000 to help these organisations prepare and provide important information that investors need before they can invest. More information here.

Applicants can apply for both the Booster Fund development grant and also the Reach Fund grant.