Priming Grant (Local Enterprise Office)

Local Enterprise Offices (Ireland)
Up to 50% of investment, typically max €80,000

Business start-up grant for micro enterprises within their first 18 months, covering capital costs, business development expenses and salary contributions.

GrantGovernment Grants
Eligibility
Sole traders, partnerships or limited companies with up to 10 employees, run on a commercial basis, with a market and growth/job-creation potential, within the first 18 months of start-up. Retail, personal services, professional services and construction are excluded.
Available in
IE Ireland
Benefits
  • Up to 50% of eligible costs, normally capped at €80,000; up to €150,000 in exceptional cases with potential to graduate to Enterprise Ireland.
Details
Tiers, how to apply, what to watch out for and sources are free with an account.
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