Local Enterprise Office
The Local Enterprise Office network was established in 2014 and has advisors located across 31 Local Authorities – to support businesses economic growth. They do this through advice, guidance, financial assistance, and other supports for businesses and startups.
They also focus on sustainability and have some excellent supports available for small businesses – some of which are detailed below. Further information is available at Green for Business - Local Enterprise Office•
| Grant | Overview | Value | Link for more information |
|---|---|---|---|
Green for Business
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Two days free advisory support | n/a | www.localenterprise.ie/Portal/Green/New-Green-Images/What-is-Green.html |
| Energy Efficiency Grant (LEO) |
The grant supports the investment in technologies and equipment of enterprises following on from a Green for Business Report, GreenStart Report or a SEAI Energy Audit | 75% of eligible costs from a minimum grant of €750 to a maximum of €10,000 | www.localenterprise.ie/Portal/Energy/WHAT-IS-THE-ENERGY-EFFICIENCY-GRANT-/What-is-the-Energy-Efficiency-Grant-.html |