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IDA Ireland Business Development Programme

IDA Ireland Business Development Programme

Supports strategic digital transformation planning for multinational enterprises in Ireland through IDA-funded consultancy assistance.

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IDA Ireland's Business Development Programme (BDP) funds the consultant costs incurred by IDA client multinationals when developing a Strategic Digital Transformation Programme for their Irish operations. The grant covers a case-by-case percentage of eligible consultant fees up to a maximum of €300,000, with individual consultant day rates capped at €1,500 per day. Eligible consultant work encompa…

Digital transformation strategy; disruptive sustainable technologies; strategic digital transformation programmes for MNC Irish operations.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.idaireland.com