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Other Funding Opportunities

Covid-19 Business Loan

The COVID-19 Business Loan from Microfinance Ireland is a government initiative to support small businesses through the current period of uncertainty and protect job creation or sustainment in Ireland.

Horizon 2020 Funding

InterTradeIreland is helping companies and researchers from Ireland and Northern Ireland to collaborate in Horizon 2020, the European Commission’s 7 year, €80 billion, Research and Innovation programme designed to boost jobs and growth across Europe.

Microfinance Ireland Start Up Loans – €5k – €25K

If you are setting up a business or are in operation for less than 18 months, our start up loan is available to help you get your business up and running. If you are a Sole Trader, setting up a Partnership or a Limited Company from any business sector, you are eligible to apply.

Microfinance Ireland – Small Loan: Start Ups & Existing Business, €2k – €5k

If you need a small loan for your existing business or start up, our small loan is available to help you. If you are a Sole Trader, a Partnership or a Limited Company from any business sector, you are eligible to apply.

Microfinance Ireland Cashflow Loans

Most businesses require a loan at some stage whether it is to fund the day to day running of the business or to ease cashflow.  If you are a Sole Trader, a Partnership or a Limited Company from any sector and in operation for more than 18 months, you are eligible to apply.

Microfinance Ireland Expansion Loans

Most successful businesses require a loan at some stage to fund plans to grow and expand your business.  If you are a Sole Trader, a Partnership or a Limited Company from any sector and in operation for more than 18 months, you are eligible to apply.

IntertradeIreland Funding Programmes

InterTradeIreland can assist you to source and fund the right people to help you increase your cross-border export sales North or South. InterTradeIreland’s Acumen, Fusion & Elevate programmes will help you develop new markets, new customers and new sustainable sources of income, right here on the island.