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Bydd y gronfa yn cynorthwyo entrepreneuriaid i sefydlu busnesau ym Mangor, Bae Colwyn, y Rhyl a Wrecsam.  Bydd yr arian yn gyfuniad o gyllid grant a benthyciadau i helpu entrepreneuriaid sy'n dechrau arni. 


Nod y cynllun peilot yw annog entrepreneuriaid gan helpu hefyd i adfywio canol trefi sydd wedi cael eu taro'n galed yn ystod y pandemig.  Bydd y cynllun yn para am flwyddyn i ddechrau.


Datblygwyd yr elfen fenthyciadau gyda Banc Datblygu Cymru ac fe'i gweithredir ganddo. Cynigir benthyciadau o £1,000 hyd at uchafswm o £50,000\.


Bydd y gronfa'n agor ar gyfer ceisiadau o 21 Mehefin.


Dywedodd Gweinidog yr Economi, Vaughan Gething:



> “Mae pandemig y coronafeirws wedi effeithio'n ddifrifol ar ganol ein trefi a nod y prosiect peilot hwn yw annog a chefnogi busnesau newydd yng nghanol pedair o drefi yn y gogledd. Bydd y gronfa'n cymell entrepreneuriaid ac yn rhoi help llaw iddynt i sefydlu busnesau yno.
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> “Y nod yw nid yn unig cynyddu busnesau yng nghanol y trefi hynny ond hefyd cefnogi busnesau newydd.


Dywedodd Lesley Griffiths, Gweinidog Gogledd Cymru:



> “Mae'r flwyddyn a hanner ddiwethaf wedi bod yn gyfnod eithriadol o heriol i fusnesau a chanol ein trefi. Mae potensial mawr yng nghanol ein trefi, ac rydym am weld hynny'n cael ei wireddu. Nod y prosiect peilot hwn yw helpu i annog busnesau newydd i ddefnyddio lle yng nghanol pedair o drefi ledled y gogledd.
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> “Bydd prosiectau peilot fel hyn yn helpu canol ein trefi a'n cymunedau i ddelio ag effaith y pandemig.


I gael rhagor o wybodaeth am y Gronfa Canol Trefi ewch i:


* Benthyciadau cychwyn busnes o £1,000 i £5 miliwn
* Cronfa Entrepreneuriaeth Canol Tref Busnes Cymru






Translation:


 
The fund will assist entrepreneurs to set up businesses in Bangor, Colwyn Bay, Rhyl and Wrexham. The funding will be a combination of grant funding and loans to help entrepreneurs who are starting out.


The pilot aims to encourage entrepreneurs while also helping revitalise town centres which have been hit hard during the pandemic. The scheme will run for a year initially.


The loan element has been developed with and will be operated by the Development Bank of Wales offering loans from £1,000 through to a maximum of £50,000\.


The fund will open for applications from 21 June.


Economy Minister Vaughan Gething said:



> “Our town centres have been severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and this pilot project aims to encourage and support new businesses in four of north Wales’ town centres. The fund will give entrepreneurs the incentive and a helping hand to set up business there.
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> “The aim is to not only increase businesses in those town centres but also to support new business.


Minister for North Wales Lesley Griffiths said:



> “The past year and a half has been an exceptionally challenging time for businesses and our town centres. There is great potential in our town centres, and we want to see that realised. The aim of this pilot project is to help encourage new businesses to use space in four town centres across north Wales.
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> “Pilot projects like this will assist our town centres and communities to deal with the impact of the pandemic.


For more information on the Town Centres Fund visit:


* Business startup loans from £1,000 to £5 million
* Business Wales Town Centre Entrepreneurship Fund