Business Expansion Grant

The Business Expansion grant is designed to assist the business in its growth phase after the initial 18 month start-up period.

What is the eligibility criteria?

Business Expansion grants may be awarded to sole traders, partnerships or limited companies that fulfil the following criteria: 

  • Located and operating within the LEO geographic area
  • A business, which, on growth, will have the capacity to progress to the Enterprise Ireland portfolio
  • A business employing up to 10 employees 
  • A manufacturing or internationally traded service business  
  • A domestically traded service business with the potential to trade internationally.  

You are strongly advised to contact the LEO Laois office before applying so that we can assess your eligibility.  

Further information

For further information please visit the Local Enterprise Office website