HOVIP - Heads of the Valleys Innovation Programme

Heads of the Valleys Innovation Programme

Delivered by business people for business people

Testimonials

"Joining the Innovation Programme is a massive eye opener, very creative and the content is outstanding. I don't think that there is an organisation that wouldn't benefit. A massive thumbs up!"

D. Davies, Abergavenny Fine Foods Ltd.

Project Implementation Assistance (PIA)

Delivered by business people for business people:

  • Open to any organisation based in the Valleys (Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf or Torfaen)
  • In any business sector, any industry, including social enterprises.

Here's how YOU can benefit:

  • Professional support linked to funding
  • £1550 for a project to improve your business
  • Pays for 35 hours provider time (worth £1050)
  • Balance of £500 to be used on the project
  • You contribute only an additional £200
  • Project has agreed outcomes
  • Quick and simple application process

What to do next:

Contact HOVIP 01685 725 469 to discuss your interest.

Global Academy
Equinox
  • SWCC
  • BT
  • FS4B
  • HSBC Bank plc
  • Capital Law
WAG logoMerthyr LogoHeads of the Valleys Innovation Programme (HOVIP) aims to increase the capacity for innovation in businesses in the region. Phase 1 was KEF ESF Funded and hosted by Merthyr Tydfil College. HOVIP2 is supported by the Welsh Assembly Government HoV Regeneration initiative and is hosted by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council.