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      "title": "Priming Grant for new microenterprises",
      "summary": "Eligible micro enterprises within their first 18 months of start-up may be awarded a Priming Grant of up to 50% of the investment or EUR 150,000, whichever is the lesser.",
      "description": "The maximum Priming Grant payable shall be 50% of the investment or EUR 150,000, whichever is the lesser. In all other cases, the maximum grant shall be 50% of the investment or EUR 80,000, whichever is the lesser. All grants of a value greater than or equal to EUR 50,000, or with a cumulative value of EUR 100,000 over three years, require Enterprise Ireland approval. Subject to the 50% limit, a maximum grant of EUR 15,000 per full-time job created shall apply in respect of any employment support granted. Expenditure may be considered under the headings of capital items, salary costs, consultancy/innovation/marketing costs, and general overhead costs.",
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          "description": "The maximum Priming Grant payable shall be 50% of the investment or EUR 150,000, whichever is the lesser. All grants of a value greater than or equal to EUR 50,000, or with a cumulative value of EUR 100,000 over three years, require Enterprise Ireland approval."
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        "benefits": [
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            "benefit_id": "ben_01",
            "description": "The maximum Priming Grant payable shall be 50% of the investment or EUR 150,000, whichever is the lesser; in all other cases the maximum grant shall be 50% of the investment or EUR 80,000, whichever is the lesser. Grants of EUR 50,000 or more, or cumulative EUR 100,000 over three years, require Enterprise Ireland approval.",
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              "statement": "Eligible clients may be awarded a Priming Grant within the first eighteen months of setting up the business.",
              "reason": "vendor-discretion"
            },
            {
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              "criterion_id": "cri_02",
              "statement": "The enterprise must not employ more than 10 people; in some cases, depending on certain criteria, businesses with 10 employees or more may be eligible, subject to your Local Enterprise Office advisor confirming eligibility.",
              "reason": "external-verification"
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            {
              "kind": "manual",
              "criterion_id": "cri_03",
              "statement": "The enterprise must be established, registered and operate within the geographic location of the Local Enterprise Office.",
              "reason": "external-verification"
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            {
              "kind": "manual",
              "criterion_id": "cri_04",
              "statement": "The enterprise must operate in the commercial sphere.",
              "reason": "external-verification"
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            {
              "kind": "manual",
              "criterion_id": "cri_05",
              "statement": "The enterprise must demonstrate a market for the product/service.",
              "reason": "external-verification"
            },
            {
              "kind": "manual",
              "criterion_id": "cri_06",
              "statement": "The enterprise must have potential for growth in domestic and/or export markets and also potential for new job creation.",
              "reason": "external-verification"
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        "availability": "public",
        "method": "contact",
        "url": "https://www.localenterprise.ie/discover-business-supports/funding-and-grants/financial-supports/priming-grant/",
        "instructions": "Contact your Local Enterprise Office advisor for more information on eligibility."
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