CBASS connects Cumbrian businesses with grants, funded support programmes, and strategic expertise to accelerate your growth. From first-stage funding to board-level advisory.
Trusted by SMEs and growing businesses across Cumbria and the North West
Live and upcoming funding opportunities for Cumbria businesses. Our team helps you identify the right scheme and manage your application end-to-end.
Capital and revenue funding for Cumbrian SMEs investing in productivity, innovation, or net zero transition.
Support to reduce energy costs and achieve environmental targets. Match-funded for eligible SMEs in manufacturing and hospitality.
Competitive R&D funding for innovative product or process development. CBASS assists with application strategy and technical narrative.
Free, funded 1-2-1 consultancy covering strategy, operations, finance and digital. No cost to eligible Cumbria businesses.
Funding for software, digital tools, and technology adoption. Designed to improve productivity in micro and small businesses.
Capital investment programme for projects delivering economic impact in Cumbria. CBASS manages consortium applications
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Live and upcoming funding opportunities for Cumbria businesses. Our team helps you identify the right scheme and manage your application end-to-end.
Identification, application and management of grants and funded programmes available to your business.
Board-level strategic planning, commercial strategy, and delivery support for growing businesses.
Technology strategy, digital adoption, automation and AI integration to improve efficiency and competitiveness.
HR strategy, talent development, leadership coaching and workforce planning for ambitious teams.
Go-to-market strategy, brand positioning, lead generation and commercial growth programmes.
Identification, application and management of grants and funded programmes available to your business.
Connect with fellow business owners, access funding briefings and hear from industry leaders at our regular Cumbria events.
Whether you’re looking for funding, strategic support, or peer connection — CBASS is your first call. Let’s talk about what’s possible