DCU National Centre for Family Business
Supporting SME's
Irish Government Support for SME's
There are over 80 different Government supports for Irish start-ups and small businesses.
Irish Government has created an online guide to help Irish start-ups and small businesses navigate the range of Government supports to see which you could possibly apply. Please access the online guide here
Please note, the results are only an initial guide. You will need to contact the relevant Department or Agency to establish if you do qualify for these potential supports.
Included in this online guide are supports from:
- Arts Council
- Bord Bia
- Bord Iascaigh Mhara
- Cork Business Innovation Centre
- Credit Review Office
- Culture Ireland
- Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine
- Department of Finance
- Department of Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation
- Department of Social Protection
- Design & Crafts Council of Ireland
- Dublin Business Innovation Centre
- Enterprise Ireland
- Fáilte Ireland
- Foodworks
- Intertrade Ireland
- Irish Film Board
- Local Enterprise Office
- Microfinance Ireland
- National Pensions Reserve Fund / Ireland Strategic Investment Fund
- Revenue
- Skillnets
- South East Business Innovation Centre
- Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
- Údarás na Gaeltachta
- WestBIC (Business Innovation Centre)
- Western Development Commission