PAPI encourages innovation with 40% capital grants of up to £20k to support the development of new products or services. Our grants and workshops are open to SMEs in York, North Yorkshire and Leeds City Region.
Check EligibilityThe PAPI Process
Grants: the process

Check your eligibility
Use our eligibility checklist to ensure you meet the criteria

Submit interest
Tell us about your project via our expression of interest (EOI) form

Complete application
If eligible at EOI stage, we'll help you complete a full application

Appraisal panel
Our expert panel will assess your application

Procurement & claim
We'll assist with procurement, and disburse funds when your new kit is delivered and paid
Collaborate and Innovate
Generate ideas, solve problems and explore opportunities with our high-energy workshops, held regularly, online.
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350+ businesses supported!
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398 businesses supported
444 new products
557 new jobs
£16,392 average grant
