GX Grants scheme
The GX Project builds on the fantastic platform created by the Great Exhibition of the North to promote the region and boost innovation-led economic growth.
The GX innovation grants scheme has been delivered through 3 waves of funding and is enabling 27 local SMEs to develop a new product or service.
The grants scheme is focused on supporting companies operating in one of regional smart specialisation sectors and areas of opportunities: Passenger vehicle manufacture; Subsea and Offshore Energy, Life Sciences and Health; Creative, Digital, Software and Technology based services, Health innovation, business information modelling and immersive technologies.