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Grants: the basics
How to find a grant that suits your business and what makes a business eligible to receive one.
Grants and subsidies for music
Where to find public grants and support for music businesses.
Grants and government support
Find and secure grants and government support to help start up and develop your business
Tax allowances and grants
Guides to help you manufacturing business apply for available grants and benefit from tax allowances
Grants and government support for businesses
Grants and government support for people who would like to start a business in Northern Ireland.
Post-grant opposition of patents
How to challenge the validity of a granted patent or file an opposition in court to try to invalidate or revoke a patent
Innovation, research and development grants
Overview of grants and support available for businesses undertaking research and development (R&D) and creating innovative new products and services
British Council International Collaboration Grants
Apply for grants to help you forge international arts and cultural collaborations.
Small Grants Scheme is now open
Grants of £500 up to £5,000 are available for successful applicants in 2024.
Grant support for energy efficient equipment
Up to £150k is available to help businesses buy and install energy-efficient equipment.
Transport Research and Innovation Grants 2024
Proof-of-concept funding for the development of new transport research products, processes, or services.
Grants for youth action on climate change
Grants of up to £40,000 for eligible organisations working with children and young people in Northern Ireland.
Proof of Concept grants for novel business ideas
Apply for funding to explore the viability and commercial potential of your ground-breaking business ideas.
Small Settlement Business Support Grant Scheme
Grants of up to £3,000 and £20,000 are available for Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon businesses.
Lisburn and Castlereagh Small Settlements Grant Schemes
Invitation for expressions of interest to the Small Settlements Grant Schemes for businesses.
Rural Business Development Grant Scheme 2022
Grant aid for rural micro businesses of 50 per cent up to the value of £4,999 for the purchase of capital equipment to remain sustainable
Innovators grant competition for ethnic minorities in NI
Entrepreneurs from ethnic minority backgrounds can apply for proof of concept grants worth up to £10,000.
Artist Studios and Maker Spaces Organisational Grants
Applications are open for grants to support Belfast-based spaces where groups of artists and creatives can come together to work.
Road Safety (Safe Travel) Grant Scheme
Individuals and groups from the voluntary and community sector can apply for grants of up to £10,000 for projects to improve road safety
Innovate UK Smart Grants: July 2024
UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game-changing and commercially viable R&D innovation.