Start Up Grant and Loan - Northern Ireland Enterprise Programme
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Start Up Grant and Loan - Northern Ireland Enterprise Programme

The King's Trust
The King's Trust

The King's Trust Enterprise Programme in Northern Ireland provides comprehensive support for young people aged 18-30 to start their own business. The programme offers training, mentoring, business planning support, and access to funding through grants and loans. Participants receive up to 12 months of one-to-one planning support during the programme and up to 3 years of post-launch mentoring. Funding includes a 'Test My Business Idea' grant of up to £500 and start-up funding (grants and loans) of up to £30,000 total.

Qui peut postuler

Young people aged 18-30 in Northern Ireland who want to start a business. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, intend to operate the business in the UK, own or plan to own at least 50% of the business, and be either not yet trading or trading for less than one year. Must reside in specific Northern Ireland local authority districts.

Avantages et bénéfices

  • Business planning mentoring and support (up to 12 months)
  • Post-launch mentoring (up to 3 years)
  • Business Essentials workshop training
  • Expert-led training on finance, marketing, and sales
  • Online business tools and resources
  • Test My Business Idea grant of up to £500
  • Start-up grant of up to £5,000 (non-repayable)
  • Start-up loan of £500 to £25,000 (repayable over 1-5 years with interest)
  • Travel costs covered for programme participation
  • Childcare support available for eligible participants

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