Enterprise Support Grant

HELP WITH SOME OF THE COSTS OF STARTING YOUR OWN BUSINESS The Enterprise Support Grant (ESG) helps people who are starting a new business with some of the costs they’ll face.  The grant is available to people who have been approved for the Back to Work Enterprise Allowance (BTWEA) or Short-Term Enterprise Allowance (STEA). You’ll need to contribute at least 20% of the cost yourself.  The amount you can get depends on the allowance you’re receiving and the costs you need help with. Who is it for? Talk to us if you are:  Approved for the Back to Work Enterprise Allowance or Short-Term Enterprise Allowance  Starting a new business that is considered viable and sustainable  Able to contribute at least 20% towards the cost of the items you’re applying for  Able to provide quotes and other proof of the costs involved     Here are all the terms and conditions. Type of support: Talent & Hiring