SMART: SCOTLAND interactive process map

Learn about all the stages involved in applying for SMART: SCOTLAND funding, how the payment process works and how long each step in the process should take to complete. You can also download the documents you will need to apply.

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How to use the interactive process map

Follow these easy steps to guide you through our interactive process map.

Step 1

Use the navigation tabs at the top to select a stage in the process to view – ‘Enquire’, ‘Apply’, ‘Decision’, ‘Payment’ and ‘Audit’.

Step 1 - Use the Navigation tabs at the top to select a stage in the process to view – ‘Enquire’, ‘Apply’,‘Decision’, ‘Payment’, and ‘Audit’.

Step 2

Use the side navigation to access information on each step. Alternatively you can use the 'NEXT' and 'BACK' buttons to take you through the steps.

Step 2 - Use the side nav to access information on each step. Alternatively you can use the 'NEXT' and 'BACK' buttons to take you through the steps.

Step 3

The ‘Resources’ tab provides you with all the useful links and downloads you will need to complete each stage.

Step 3 - The ‘Resources’ tab provides you with all the useful links and downloads you will need to complete each stage.

Business Gateway

Practical help, advice and support for new and growing businesses in Scotland

GlobalScot

Advice, contacts, assistance and support for Scottish companies from a worldwide network of outstanding individuals

Smart Exporter

Free or subsidised services for companies and individuals based in Scotland, looking to expand their exporting knowledge

Scottish Development International

Scottish Development International promotes international trade and encourages overseas companies to invest in Scotland

TalentScotland

Attracting talent to Scotland. Free services include job advertising; company promotion; access to graduates; visa, immigration and relocation advice

Enterprise Europe Scotland

Free expertise and services to help Scottish-based companies do business, find collaborative partners and increase competitiveness in Europe

Clyde Waterfront

Information on the economic, social and environmental regeneration of 13 miles of the River Clyde from Glasgow city centre to Dumbarton

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Advice and services for businesses in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland to support sustainable economic growth throughout the area

Skills Development Scotland

SDS can help you to get the best out of your people. Employer services range from funding for employee training and training plan development to PACE redundancy support.

Edinburgh Science Triangle

Access to one of the top ten R&D locations in Europe, building a strong science and technology community across multiple disciplines

Scotland Food and Drink

Scotland Food & Drink is the leadership organisation for the food and drink industry in Scotland