The awards have two types of funding schemes available:

• Start Up: For social entrepreneurs with an idea or who are in the early stages of development.
  • Funding of between £500 and £8,000 to support essential start-up costs (except wages).
  • Support from an UnLtd Social Entrepreneur Support Manager.
  • Access to UnLtd Connect, a network of skilled experts for advice and mentors.
• Scaling Up: For social entrepreneurs to grow their existing social venture to help it make a bigger difference.
  • Funding of up to £18,000 to support wages and living costs.
  • 12 months’ mentoring and tailored support from an UnLtd Social Entrepreneur Support Manager, providing advice on operations and growth strategies.
  • Expert advice including access to workshops and masterclasses.
  • Connections to investors, corporate partners and other successful entrepreneurs, helping the social entrepreneur to develop their networks.