Workforce North Co-Investment Fund

How to apply

The fund is open to employers operating across Highland, including:

  • micro businesses
  • small and medium-sized enterprises
  • supply chain businesses supporting major projects
  • local authority arm's-length external organisations
  • facilities management services

What funding can be used for

Funding can be used to:

  • train existing employees
  • recruit and develop new talent
  • support unemployed people into work

This includes opportunities to:

  • upskill existing employees
  • reskill workers for new roles or sectors
  • support people into employment
  • address skills shortages in priority industries

Applying for funding

Apply for funding

Page last modified: 1 September 2026