There are a range of financial and other supports available for qualifying businesses. The primary aim of the Support Agencies is to provide assistance to new and existing businesses in order to allow the project to achieve its full potential. Assistance tends to be restricted on the basis of sectoral and competitive factors. Local factors such as employment generation and impact on the local economy are also considered. In general, preference is given to manufacturing and service businesses with the potential for international trade.
What grants are available?
The following financial assistance may be applied for:
Cregan Accountants have assisted many clients in assessing their eligibility and where possible making a grant application. We are happy to have an initial meeting, without any cost, to discuss your own circumstances and the possibility of grant support.
In general terms, projects will usually be in the manufacturing or internationally traded service sectors and be capable of attaining economic viability, without ongoing public sector assistance. In particular, project promoters should be able to demonstrate that:
There is a market for the proposed product or service
Adequate overall finance will be available to fund the project
They possess the management and technical capacity to implement the proposes project
Projects to be assisted should add value so as to generate income or supplement
Income for those involved and should have the capacity to create new direct employment.
If you are unsure about whether your business is eligible for grant assistance, or would like assistance in completing an application, pleasecontact the office, email us at info@cregancpa.com or call us on 01-890 3222.
Financial Assistance Services
Initial Consultation
Assessing Your Eligibility
Making a Grant Application
Cregan Accountants
Certified Public Accountants & Business Advisors , Broadmeadow Hall, Applewood Village, Swords, Fingal, Co. Dublin, Ireland