Strategic Consultancy Assignment Grant
Grants Irish SMEs up to €35,000 to hire an external strategy consultant.
Enterprise Ireland offers a maximum grant of €35,000 toward the consultancy engagement.
The grant supports Irish SMEs looking to expand their business or grow internationally, including trade-tariff-related work. It is meant to fund hiring an external strategy consultant, not a specific technical project.
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