The Business Expansion grant is designed to assist the business in its growth phase after the initial 18 month start-up period

Grant Value

50% of the investment or €150,000 whichever is the lesser (1)

Grant Benefit

• Salary costs. The new employee cannot be the Promoter/founder.
• Capital items
• Consultancy costs
• Innovation costs
• Marketing costs

Full eligibility criteria available HERE

Next Steps / Our Process

1. Read the eligibility criteria fully. If you meet the criteria proceed to step 2.
2. Complete the Business Support Request Form
3. A member of our team will be in touch within 10 working days to confirm if you are eligible to apply for grant funding. When deemed eligible for financial support, an application link will be sent to you to access the application portal.

Notes:

• (1) Grants over €50,000 shall be the exception and shall only apply in the case of projects that clearly demonstrate a potential to graduate to Enterprise Ireland and/or to export internationally.