Leeds City Region Creates Jobs
The evaluation, conducted by Warwick Economics and Development (WECD), showed that 90% of businesses taking part in the survey rated the grant funding programme as �excellent� or �good�.
Leeds City Region LEP has supported more than 350 companies in Leeds City Region, achieving near to 3,500 jobs committed against a target of 2,500 and levering in more than �185m from the private sector � well above the target of �120m.
The Leed City Region Enterprise partnership has created jobs at an average cost per job of �7,000 in Leeds City Region, through it's grant funding programme, compared with �37,400 through the government�s national Regional Growth Fund.
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