Access Advice Grant – Celtic Dynamics
At Celtic Dynamics, we are committed to helping businesses thrive by connecting them with the right expertise to address critical business challenges. We’re excited to share that Enterprise Ireland has launched the Access Advice Grant, a new funding opportunity designed to support eligible companies in accessing external consultancy services. This grant simplifies previous offerings, such as GreenStart, into one streamlined package, helping businesses secure the expertise they need to meet their operational, sustainability, and strategic goals.
Grant Overview:
- Total Project Cost: Up to €6,250 (plus VAT)
- Enterprise Ireland Grant: Covers up to 80% of eligible project costs, up to €5,000 (excluding VAT)
- Minimum Requirement: 3 days of consultancy
What Can the Access Advice Grant Be Used For?
The Access Advice Grant offers flexibility, enabling companies to engage with external experts across a range of key business areas. These are the main options available through the grant:
Access Advice: LeanStart
This option supports companies in hiring a Lean coach to foster a culture of continuous improvement. The aim is to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and promote productivity throughout the organisation.
Access Advice: GreenStart
Designed for companies looking to adopt sustainable business practices, this option helps cover the cost of hiring a sustainability consultant. The consultant will assist in introducing best-practice sustainable systems and structures to make your operations more environmentally friendly and compliant with future standards.
Access Advice: IP Start
For businesses seeking to protect and manage their intellectual property, this option provides support in hiring IP advisory services. Experts will guide you through protecting your intellectual property rights and tackling immediate strategic challenges related to IP.
Access Advice: Digital Discovery
This option helps businesses take advantage of digital transformation by providing support for hiring a digital expert. The consultant will work with you to introduce new technologies and innovative solutions to enhance your company’s operations and competitive edge.
Access Advice: Small Strategic Consultancy
If your business faces key strategic or tactical challenges, this option allows you to hire external experts to assist with critical areas like organisational development, strategic planning, or financial business planning. It’s ideal for companies looking to make informed, impactful decisions that will guide their future success.
