5 new grant programs are open
Who it is for: start-ups and small, medium-sized and large companies that fit the programs of the Irish bodies Enterprise Ireland and Local Enterprise Office.
Amounts: from €500 to €150,000.
New Markets Validation Grant
- Country
- Ireland
- Organizer
- Enterprise Ireland
- Amount
- Up to €150,000
- Application period
- Application dates are not stated on the program page
- Who can apply
- The page marks the program for start-ups, SMEs and large companies; it gives no other conditions, including any country requirement
- How the grant can be used
- Developing strategies to enter new markets; the page has no list of eligible costs and only says that a wide range of costs is covered
Official program pageenterprise-ireland.com
GreenPlus
- Country
- Ireland
- Organizer
- Enterprise Ireland
- Amount
- Up to €50,000
- Application period
- Application dates are not stated on the program page
- Who can apply
- The page marks the program for start-ups, SMEs and large companies; it gives no other conditions, including any country requirement
- How the grant can be used
- Paying for an external environmental specialist, as well as external training courses and e-learning licences
Official program pageenterprise-ireland.com
Exploring Innovation Grant
- Country
- Ireland
- Organizer
- Enterprise Ireland
- Amount
- Up to €35,000
- Application period
- Application dates are not stated on the program page
- Who can apply
- The page marks the program for start-ups, SMEs and large companies; it gives no other conditions, including any country requirement
- How the grant can be used
- Checking the technical feasibility of a research, development and innovation (RD&I) project; the page has no list of costs
Official program pageenterprise-ireland.com
Priming Grant
- Country
- Ireland
- Organizer
- Local Enterprise Office
- Amount
- Up to €150,000 per applicant; no more than 50% of the investment; as a rule up to €80,000; amounts above €80,000 and up to €150,000 are an exception for projects that can move on to Enterprise Ireland support; no more than €15,000 per full-time job created
- Application period
- Application dates are not stated on the program page; the grant is available within the first 18 months after the business is set up
- Who can apply
- A micro enterprise (sole trader, partnership or limited company) within its first 18 months, as a rule with no more than 10 employees; the business is set up, registered and operating in the area of its Local Enterprise Office, works in the commercial market, has demand for its product and can grow and create jobs
- How the grant can be used
- Capital items, salaries, consultancy, innovation and marketing, general overheads
- How to apply
- Discuss the application with an adviser at your Local Enterprise Office
Official program pagelocalenterprise.ie
Grow Digital Voucher
- Country
- Ireland
- Organizer
- Local Enterprise Office
- Amount
- From €500 to €5,000 per company; 50% of eligible costs; no more than two projects with a combined total of up to €5,000
- Application period
- Application dates are not stated on the program page
- Who can apply
- A small company with 1–50 paid employees, trading for at least 6 months, registered and operating in the area of its Local Enterprise Office; has completed a Digital for Business project in the past two years; not a client of Enterprise Ireland or IDA; solvent, with Revenue tax clearance; excluded are, for example, coal and steel, primary agriculture, fishery, aquaculture and gambling
- How the grant can be used
- Off-the-shelf software that is new to the company (a subscription of up to one year), plus training and IT configuration, which together may be no more than 50% of the project cost; custom software and regulatory compliance systems are not covered
- How to apply
- Discuss the application with your Local Enterprise Office and submit it before any project spending or work begins
Official program pagelocalenterprise.ie
Program terms are taken from the official pages on the date of the check. The decision on the grant is made by the program organizer.
TpulseAI is not affiliated with the program organizers and does not make decisions on grants.