Funding Links

For a summary of funding and support please download the A-Z of Employer support for Dumfries and Galloway. 

Access a wide range of support for business at Find Business Support 

For Employer Recruitment Incentives administered by Dumfries & Galloway Council please download the Employer Guide and apply online here.

For individuals the Individual Training Account scheme is open for applications

Flexible Workforce Development Fund

If you’re an employer paying the apprenticeship levy in Scotland, you could apply for up to £15,000 towards the cost of training your workforce.

The Scottish Government’s Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF) is available to employers across the private, public and third sectors subject to the UK Government’s Apprenticeship Levy.