Business Energy Saving Scheme
The scheme has been designed to provide unsecured interest-free loans to businesses seeking to make their operations energy efficient.
Interest free loan of 100% over 5 years towards the cost of a project that improves energy efficiency up to a maximum of £20,000.
Business Improvement Scheme
The scheme is designed to help businesses engage external consultants to undertake projects such as website development, marketing and environmental efficiency.
Matched funding available to a maximum of £5,000.
Coronavirus Business Adaptation Scheme
The Scheme offers financial assistance of up to 50% to eligible businesses. Only one application per business will usually be allowed. Treasury concurrence is needed for applications where the support to be offered exceeds £100,000.
Coronavirus Business Support Scheme
The Isle of Man Government is monitoring the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak closely and have introduced emergency support measures for businesses and workers affected by the global pandemic.
Coronavirus Strategic Capacity (Tourist Accommodation) Scheme
The primary purpose of this Scheme is to ensure the Island retains its strategic capacity in the Tourist Accommodation sector during the period impacted by COVID19 and subsequent emergency measures introduced by the Government.
Coronavirus Loan Agreements
The Isle of Man Disruption Loan Guarantee Agreement and the Coronavirus Business Working Capital Loan Agreement are COVID-19 financial support initiatives launched by Isle of Man Government.
Domestic Event Fund
Business Isle of Man has launched this fund, designed for local authorities and businesses to support in the development of domestic focused events.
Douglas Promenade Support Scheme
The scheme provides loan support to viable, sustainable and eligible retail and hospitality businesses on Douglas Promenade which have been financially affected by the Refurbishment Scheme.
Enterprise Development Scheme
The purpose of this Scheme is to grow the Isle of Man economy and create jobs on the Island by providing funding for businesses entering or in their commercial phases.
Employee Relocation Incentive
The Employee Relocation Incentive provides a 20% grant of up to £10,000 towards the cost of a relocating employee’s first year net salary.
Financial Assistance Scheme
The scheme is discretionary and can offer a generous package of support to qualifying businesses, this includes grants of up to 40% towards a range of capital and operating items including building expenditure, plant and machinery, marketing, first year expenses, rent, training, energy and waste efficiency.
Investors In People
Investors in People (IIP) is a national standard which sets out a level of good practice for training and development of people within a business environment.
The standard provides a national framework for improving business performance and competitiveness by developing employees and encouraging continuous improvement.
The Department funds the consultancy element required to assist the business through the process, with the business funding the accreditation application.
Micro Business Grant Scheme
The scheme has been designed to give start-ups and early stage small businesses the necessary training, financial support and mentoring to get their business off the ground.
Matched funding up to £6,000 available for all businesses, with assistance of £15,000 for exporting businesses and child care providers.
Strategic Investment Fund
The Strategic Investment Fund provides support through the provision of loans, investments and a fixed asset purchase facility which will help grow and sustain the economy, encourage the creation of new jobs and maintain current levels of employment.
Town & Village Regeneration Scheme
The regeneration scheme provides matched funding towards external improvements to commercial buildings located within the Island’s six regeneration areas.
Vocational Training and Assistance Scheme
Government offers financial support of up to 30% for vocational training and apprenticeships on Island. Support covers a range of courses including accountancy, childcare, construction engineering, ICT, shipping, catering and many more.
