Retail & E-commerce Business Grants
Retail and e-commerce businesses can access grants for digital transformation, premises improvement, and high street revitalisation. Local authorities and business improvement districts are key funding sources.
High Street Support
High street shops can access shop front improvement grants, business rate relief, and local authority business support. Town centre regeneration programmes provide additional opportunities.
Digital Transformation
Grants support retailers moving online or improving their digital presence. E-commerce development, inventory systems, and digital marketing may be funded through regional schemes.
Sustainability & Accessibility
Retail businesses can access grants for energy efficiency, accessibility improvements, and sustainable practices. These often come through local authority programmes.
Irish Retail 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 retail grants