"Mae cefnogi'r Economi Sylfaenol, sydd hefyd yn cynnwys llawer o fusnesau bach a chanolig, yn flaenoriaeth allweddol ar gyfer Llywodraeth Cymru, ac mae'n cyfrif am un swydd o bob pedair yng Nghymoedd y De. Rydyn ni'n gwybod pa mor bwysig yw'r rhan hon o'r economi i fywoliaeth a dyfodol ein trefi a'n pentrefi, a dyma pam rydyn ni wedi treblu’r arian sydd ar gael drwy'r gronfa ar gyfer prosiectau ledled Cymru.
“Supporting the Foundational Economy, which is also made up of many small and medium sized businesses, is a key priority for Welsh Government and accounts for one in every four jobs in the South Wales Valleys. We know how important this part of the economy is to livelihoods and the future of our towns and villages, which is why we have trebled the amount available through the fund for projects across Wales.