The Enterprise Support Grant will shortly be available to assist eligible self-employed recipients who are closing the COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment scheme.
- The grant will be made available to assist self-employed recipients who are coming off the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP)
- It will be a once-off grant of up to €1,000 to micro enterprises which employ fewer than 10 people to re-start their business
- The overall fund will be worth €12 million and will be operated by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection (this may be subject to change with the recent Ministerial appointments)
For further information on the Support Grant and eligibility criteria to qualify, click here.