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Local Growth Fund Scotland

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and Scotland Office are administering the Local Growth Fund for Scotland, a place-based economic development programme. The fund's allocation methodology and capital-revenue funding split (70-30) have raised concerns about adequacy for revenue-dependent community and voluntary sector interventions in economic inactivity.

23 Mar 2026 | Policy paper Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Scotland Office linked

Local Growth Fund (Scotland) Prospectus

In response to: Local Growth Fund (Scotland) Prospectus

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23 Mar 2026 | Policy paper Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Scotland Office linked

Local Growth Fund (Scotland) Prospectus

This prospectus sets out how the the UK Government will work with Regional Partnerships in Scotland to deliver the Local Growth Fund.

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13 Feb 2026 | Policy paper Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Scotland Office linked

Local Growth Fund (Scotland): Allocation Methodology

This note sets out the methodology used to allocate the Local Growth Fund across Scotland.

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26 Nov 2025 | Policy paper Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Local Growth Fund (England): policy statement

In response to: Local Growth Fund (England): policy statement

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