Open 4 Funding
A complete suite of online funding portals that enable local authorities, business support organisations, educational institutions and community sector support bodies to provide a cost-effective funding information service in their area.
Local end-users are given free access to a user-friendly funding search tool that encourages them to see for themselves what external funding is available.
Open 4 Business – enables businesses to search for EU, Government, RDA and local authority-provided grants, loans, venture capital funds and tax credits.
Open 4 Community – empowers charities, voluntary organisations and other third sector groups to search for Government, Lottery and charitable trust funding.
Open 4 Learning – lets adult learners search through all available grants, bursaries, scholarships and other funds on offer to gain new skills and qualifications.
Key features:
- User-friendly search tool – suitable for all levels of IT experience.
- Full information – complete and concise fund details, including eligibility criteria, who to contact and links to application forms.
- Time saving – enables host organisations to provide an enhanced support service for local businesses, community groups, adult learners or public sector bodies without having to commit additional resources or staff time.
- Email alerts – users are automatically sent email alerts when new funds relevant to their profile are added or updated.
- Weekly e-newsletters – details on all the latest funding announcements, approaching deadlines and breaking news.
- Save results – funding searches and even individual schemes can be saved to user profiles for future reference.
- Grant reports – users can turn funding search results into bespoke MS Word reports that they can take away and read at their own convenience.
- Simple software – portals are easily integrated into existing websites and tailored to match current branding, logos and colour schemes.
- Statistical analysis – full monthly statistical reporting is provided by our Customer Services team to help host organisations monitor user activity and prove the tool's impact.
- Dedicated local support section – allows host organisations to advertise their own local initiatives and other forms of assistance, such as upcoming workshops or seminars.
- Fully maintained – all funding information is kept fully up to date and accurate by our experienced in-house research team.
"I do like the new portal, it looks good, user-friendly, the search facility is much better with more choice and the save function and grants alert are very useful."
"The site is excellent and will make a real difference both for groups undertaking funding searches and for ourselves in improving the service we offer."
Find out more
Contact
solutions.sales@idoxgroup.com
for more information.
