The purpose of the Grant is to encourage micro enterprises and social enterprises (who employ up to 9 members of staff) to operate bilingually and to use Welsh as well as English.
The grant can contribute to the costs of translating (www.welshtranslators.org.uk has a list of accredited translators), designing and/or producing any of the following on the condition that they are completely bilingual and will not be resold:
• Booklets & Pamphlets Posters
• Leaflets Web sites
• Packaging Office Stationery- letterheads, business cards
• Signs
Priority is given to those businesses that:
• Have a large degree of contact with the public.
• Make the material wiedley available to the public.
• Agree to develop their use of Welsh in future.
The grant cannot contribute to the cost of merchandise materials.
The project has received funding through the Rural Development Plan for Wales 2007-2013 which is funded by the Welsh Government and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development.
The maximum grant is £1600 (minimum grant of £100), and applicants cannot receive more than 80% of the costs of the material, excluding reclaimable VAT. We must receive 3 quotes for each item that you would like to be funded by the grant. Menter Iaith cannot finance any material that has been produced prior to the application being approved by the administrators of the Grant, or has received assistance from other sources of public funds, and only one application can be made. Public sector bodies ar not eligible to apply or businesses with an annual turnover of over €2million. For more information contact Osian Edwards by phone: 01978 363791 or e-mail: busnes@menteriaithmaelor.org
Pwrpas y grant yw annog micro fentrau a mentrau cymunedol (hyd at 9 aelod o staff) i wasanaethu’n ddwyieithog ac i ddefnyddio’r iaith Gymraeg yn gyfochrog â’r Saesneg.
Gall y grant gyfrannu tuag at gostau cyfieithu (gwelir rhestr gynhwysfawr o gyfieithwyr achrededig yma www.welshtranslators.org.uk), dylunio a/neu gynhyrchu unrhyw un o’r canlynol ar yr amod eu bod yn hollol ddwyieithog a ni ellir eu gwerthu ymlaen:
• Llyfrynnau & Phamffledi Posteri
• Taflenni Gwefannau
• Deunydd Pecynnu Offer Swyddfa- papur pennawd, cardiau busnes
• Arwyddion
Mae blaenoriaeth yn cael ei rhoi i fusnesau:
• Sydd gyda chyswllt cyson gyda’r cyhoedd.
• Yn gwneud y deunydd ar gael i’r cyhoedd.
• Yn cytuno i ddatblygu eu defnydd o’r Gymraeg yn y dyfodol.
Ni all y grant gefnogi costau nwyddau marsiandïaeth (merchandise).
Ariannwyd y prosiect hwn drwy Gynllun Datblygu Gwledig Cymru 2007-2013 a ariennir gan Lywodraeth Cymru a Chronfa Amaethyddol Ewrop ar gyfer Datblygiad Gwledig.
Uchafswm y grant yw £1600 (lleiafswm o grant yn £100), ni all ymgeiswyr dderbyn mwy na 80% o gostau o’r deunydd, ac eithrio TAW a ellir ei adennill. Rhaid i chi gyflwyno 3 dyfynbris ar gyfer pob eitem yr ydych eisiau prynnu gyda’r nawdd. Ni all y Fenter ariannu unrhyw ddeunydd sydd wedi cael eu cynhyrchu cyn i’r cais gael eu cymeradwyo gan weinyddwyr y grant, neu sydd we, ac eithrio TAW a ellir ei adennill. Rhaid i chi gyflwyno 3 dyfynbris ar gyfer pob eitem yr ydych eisiau prynnu gyda’r nawdd. Ni all y Fenter ariannu unrhyw ddeunydd sydd wedi cael eu cynhyrchu cyn i’r cais gael eu cymeradwyo gan weinyddwyr y grant, neu sydd wedi derbyn cymorth gan gronfa gyhoeddus eraill, a dim ond un cais a ellir ei wneud. Nid yw cyrff sector gyhoeddus yn gymwys i wneud cais na busnesau sydd gyda throsiant blynyddol o €2 filiwn. Am fwy o wybodaeth cysylltwch gyda Osian Edwards drwy ffonio: 01978363791 neu e-bost: busnes@menteriaithmaelor.org