Hospitality & Tourism Business Grants
The hospitality and tourism sector can access grants for business improvement, destination development, and recovery support. Local authorities, VisitEngland/Scotland/Wales, and regional tourism bodies provide funding opportunities.
Destination Development
Regional tourism bodies and councils fund destination improvement projects. These support attractions, accommodation providers, and visitor infrastructure development.
Business Improvement
Hospitality businesses can access grants for premises improvement, accessibility, and sustainability. These often come from local authorities or business improvement districts.
Skills & Training
The sector benefits from specific skills funding including apprenticeship support and training grants to address hospitality workforce challenges.
Irish Tourism & Hospitality Grants
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St Patrick’s Street Shopfront Grant Scheme
The scheme will promote the upgrade and remediation of eligible shopfronts at street level and encourage businesses to revert to traditional shopfronts.
St Patrick’s Street Painting Grant Scheme
The programme will target the enhancement of building façades by grant aiding painting, cleaning, power washing & minor works to the external of buildings.
St Patrick's Street Shopfront Grant Scheme 2026
Cork City Council is committed to supporting local businesses. The new City Centre Façade Improvement Grant aims to revitalise our city’s core retail area and strengthen the visual appeal and local economy of Cork by providing financial support to businesses to enhance their building frontage.
St Patrick's Street Painting Grant 2026
Cork City Council is committed to supporting local businesses. The City Centre Façade Improvement Grant aims to revitalise our city’s core retail area and strengthen the visual appeal and local economy of Cork by providing financial support to businesses to enhance their building frontage.
Digital For Business
Provides clients of Údaras with access to digital specialist consultants to give a digital advantage.
Consultancy Services
Provides SMEs with expert advice to support long‑term development.
Lean for Business
A Local Enterprise Office programme helping eligible small businesses improve efficiency and competitiveness through lean consultancy, mentoring and implementation support.
Smart Regions Enterprise Innovation Fund
Drive jobs and enterprise development throughout Ireland
Energy and Environmental Aid
Facilitate the development of Irish economic activities to improve environmental protection
Market Research Grant
Conduct market research with funding of up to €35,000
Get Exporting
Achieve new export sales
Innovation Voucher
Explore innovative solutions to business challenges
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Irish tourism & hospitality grants