[Liverpool] Funding for projects?

[Michael Pacey]

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:54:43PM +0000, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Does anyone have any advice on this? 
> 
> I have two software products (both for education) which I'm actively
> working on. They run under .NET which means that they're happy for
> Windows, Linux and MacOS X (as well as any other platform with
> either .NET 2.0 or mono support) - indeed, they're both being written on
> my Linux boxes so and tested by Mac and Windows users, so I know they're
> happy.
> 
> The problem is that I can only do this during the evening, so
> development is slow, hideously slow at times (one of them has had no
> active development on it for about 6 weeks now) so I'm looking for some
> form of investment so that I can work on them full time. 
> 
> I don't have clue one about how to go about getting this or what it
> entails. Does anyone here have an idea on what I can expect or better
> still, who I could approach?

Are you going to turn a profit? how much money do you want, how much
return do I get, and how can you demonstrate this too me before I part
with my cash?

Or... are you looking for a grant? The Lottery fund might help. Also
people who work in Community Education know lots about getting grants.