Grant for R&D
Summary:
Grant funding for small (up to 45% grant rate), medium (up to 35%) and large businesses (up to 25%) planning or undertaking research and development (R&D) projects.
Eligibility criteria:
This support is available to Invest Northern Ireland clients, which are manufacturing and/or tradeable services businesses with the potential to both:
- achieve at least 25% of sales external to Northern Ireland (or at least £250,000 external sales, whichever is lower)
- employ at least ten staff, within five years
If you can demonstrate that your business meets these criteria, you may be eligible to apply to become an Invest NI client.
Additional information:
The project must not have commenced before the confirmation of Invest NI support.
The Grant for R&D offers advice and financial support to help implement planning. You should identify all costs, anticipate financial and technical challenges, and demonstrate a clear commercial business benefit.
Support organisation:
- Invest Northern Ireland
Phone:
0800 181 4422
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