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Research & Development Grants

Increase sales and employment with research and development

With this funding, businesses can address technical challenges and stay competitive by developing their Research and Development capabilities.

Who is it for?

You might be eligible if: 

  • You are a small to medium business
  • Your business is developing, expanding and located in a Gaeltacht region

Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.


What do you get?

  • A significant portion of costs directly related to the research and development may be covered.

What can it be used for?

Covering costs related to:

  • Research and Development salaries
  • Directly related additional overheads
  • Premises, equipment and machinery for the period of their use in the research project
  • Contractual research, technical knowledge and patents bought or licensed from outside sources
  • Materials, supplies, travel and subsistence 

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