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Business schemes available - 234

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Go Succeed

Local council support to help potential entrepreneurs explore a business idea and established businesses to grow and scale

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, Ards and North Down Borough Council, Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council, Belfast City Council, Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Derry City and Strabane District Council, Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, Mid Ulster District Council, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Social Enterprise Thematic Programme

Support for social enterprises to elevate their skills through one-on-one mentoring and online workshops, focusing on fundraising, digital marketing, and social impact planning.

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, Ards and North Down Borough Council, Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council, Belfast City Council, Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Derry City and Strabane District Council, Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, Mid Ulster District Council, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Innovation Voucher

£5,000 funding to allow businesses or potential entrepreneurs to get expertise from a public sector knowledge provider, such as a university or college based in Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland, for your innovation project

Invest Northern Ireland

Innovate UK Business Growth Northern Ireland

Bespoke support for high potential, small to medium-sized, innovation-driven businesses in Northern Ireland

Invest Northern Ireland

ICT Advisory Services

Tailored ICT advice for businesses with the aim of improving efficiency, reducing costs and exploiting export markets through online selling.

Invest Northern Ireland

Tenders Alert Service

The Tender Alert Service enables companies to identify local and international public sector contract opportunities

Invest Northern Ireland

Trade Advisory Service

Providing NI companies with access to in-market consultants who undertake a range of bespoke projects to help companies investigate and develop export markets

Invest Northern Ireland

Knowledge Transfer Partnership Scheme

A Knowledge Transfer Partnership is a three-way partnership between a business, an academic institution such as a University or FE college and a qualified graduate delivering a project lasting about two years

Invest Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Advanced Composites and Engineering Centre

Support for businesses to co-locate with academic staff from the Ulster University and Queen’s University Belfast to work collaboratively to develop innovative technology solutions

Invest Northern Ireland

Management Information System Grant

Financial support for e-business projects to help businesses increase innovation and productivity through the implementation of appropriate ICT

Invest Northern Ireland