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<p>The total DCMS grant allocation for the last five financial years was:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Financial
Year</p></td><td><p>Total Grant</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>£4,236,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>£4,335,333</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>£5,709,605</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019/20</p></td><td><p>£6,963,725</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020/21</p></td><td><p>£7,553,429</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>In
addition MOJ have allocated a £2m grant to Tech Nation from October 2019 to March
2022.</p><p>Tech Nation delivered a total of £158 million of Gross Value Added (GVA)
in financial years 2018/19 and 2019/20 combined and expects to deliver over £200 million
(approx. £248 million) by the end of the 2020/21 financial year. This represents a
return on investment of over 10x.</p><p> </p>
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