Funding and Support

The NCC is a £25m investment supported by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the South West RDA (Regional Development Agency).

 

£12m from the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (the Strategic Investment Fund announced in the last budget)

£4m from the South West Regional Development Agency (SWRDA)

  • South West RDA invests and promotes a modern, stronger and more resilient economy across South West England. Its work involves creating better jobs, successful businesses, more prosperous cities, towns and villages within an economy that uses less carbon.

£9m from the European Research Development Fund (ERDF)

  • The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) helps stimulate economic development and regeneration in the least prosperous regions of the European Union (EU). Funding is targeted to meet three objectives set down by the European Commission (EC): Convergence, Regional Competitiveness and European Territorial Co-operation

Public-sector investment will be supplemented with contributions from some of the world’s leading engineering companies.

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