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A €1.5 million fund to help businesses in the blue economy sector adapt and thrive post-Brexit
The Brexit Blue Economy Enterprise Development Scheme is a new initiative aimed at supporting businesses operating in the blue economy and located in coastal communities affected by Brexit.
The scheme provides eligible businesses with funding for business mentoring and capacity development, enabling them to adapt to the new market realities and opportunities post-Brexit. With €1.5 million in funding available, this is a unique opportunity for eligible businesses to develop their businesses and maximise current and future opportunities.
Businesses or individuals engaged in the blue economy located within 10km of the coastline are eligible to apply.
The blue economy sectors eligible for funding include Small Non-Commercial Harbour/Pier Activities, Boat Building and Repair, Coastal Tourism, Marine Leisure and Sport, Seafood, and Renewable Energy Initiatives supporting the Blue Economy. Applicants must be entrepreneurial initiatives and must be a micro or small enterprise.
Under Project Type 2 of the scheme, eligible businesses can receive up to €10,000 or 50% of the cost, whichever is lower, for participation in recognized business mentoring and capacity building programmes.
This can include services in areas such as product/process development, business model development, service delivery and customer experience improvement, new service development, business planning or strategy development, financial planning, marketing & promotion, mentoring in respect of website planning, export and distribution.
The Brexit Blue Economy Enterprise Development Scheme provides eligible businesses with the opportunity to access funding and support that can help them develop and grow their businesses.
By participating in business mentoring and capacity building programs, eligible businesses can develop new skills and knowledge, which can help them adapt to the new market realities and opportunities post-Brexit.
With up to €10,000 in funding available, eligible businesses can make investments that will help them maximize current and future opportunities.
The Brexit Blue Economy Enterprise Development Scheme is an excellent opportunity for eligible businesses in the blue economy sector to access funding and support that can help them adapt to the new market realities and opportunities post-Brexit.
As a digital marketing agency, we can help eligible businesses prepare successful applications for funding and access the support they need to develop and grow their businesses.
Contact us today to find out more about how we can help you access the Brexit Blue Economy Enterprise Development Scheme.
If you’re interested in applying for the Brexit Blue Economy Enterprise Development Scheme, please contact us today. Emarkable looks forward to working with you to help your business grow and diversify!