Case studies
Over four rounds, the Innovation and Resilience Fund has invested over £2.7 million in 91 diverse projects. Recipients have used their grants for a wide range of projects, from net zero innovations, food and drink manufacturing, to farm diversification. The success of the IRF has provided a major boost to the local economy and supported increased growth, productivity, and job creation within East Devon.
Selected case studies below highlight the impact of IRF-funding on successfully delivered projects.
IRF1:
Project Impact: A Project Specific Carbon Calculator
Factory growth and expansion of technical advancement for sewing
Castlewood Vineyards: creating a fully in-house winery
IRF2:
The Udder Stuff - Gelato Production
Lists of all past beneficiaries are available on our webpages.