Business support finder

Graduates with a viable business idea can apply for a £15,000 grant to help them transition to self-employment.

Funding of up to £25,000 towards the cost of technical service providers (test-houses, product development consultants, certification bodies, IP specialists etc) to implement innovative solutions.

Free training, advice and support to young people to develop their skills and help them become future entrepreneurs.

A range of support initiatives to help Northern Ireland Food and Drink businesses to grow using market research, data analysis and consumer insights.

Businesses relocating or searching for new premises in the Lisburn Castlereagh area can tap into free support from the Council’s Investment Team.

A tailored executive education programme to help CEO's and site leads of companies located in Northern Ireland with a parent company based elsewhere to develop a growth plan

Financial support for trade and development missions for businesses who want to be equipped with the relevant in-depth knowledge, know-how and confidence to successfully operate in new markets

Tailored support and mentoring for designers/makers.

Business support scheme details on the value of rate relief available, which businesses qualify for rate relief and how to apply.

Business support scheme details on the value of rate relief, which businesses qualify for rate relief and how to apply.