Enterprise Ireland provides assistance towards the cost of hiring an external consultant in six categories.  You can click on the links below for more detailed information on each type including details of funding, eligibility and how to apply for asistance.

• Strategic Consultancy – assistance towards implementation of initiatives of strategic significance
• Environmental Management System – assistance towards improving the strategic capability of companies in the management of environmental issues.
• Business Acceleration Programme (BAP)- assistance towards helping Enterprise Ireland clients target the UK as a primary market, by connecting clients with a UK business accelerator.
• Acumen: assistance towards the implementation of InterTrade Ireland Acumen Programme.
• GCEE Automotive Business Development Programme:  assistance to Enterprise Ireland's industrial, software and service clients targeting the German and Central & Eastern Europe Automotive sector as a primary market.