Irish SMEs now have a unique opportunity to accelerate their digital journey with the Grow Digital Voucher, a government-backed initiative designed to help businesses embrace technology and stay competitive. Whether you want to streamline operations, connect with more customers online, or enhance your IT capabilities, this grant can give your business the boost it needs.
Why Apply?
Up to €5,000 in funding – Invest in software, training, or IT upgrades without breaking the bank.
Comprehensive support – From POS systems and accountancy software to cybersecurity and staff training, the voucher covers essential tools for modern business success.
Flexible eligibility – Open to SMEs with up to 50 employees that meet basic criteria.
Expert guidance – Alongside funding, receive advice to assess your digital readiness and make the most of your investment.
How It Works:
The Grow Digital Voucher covers 50% of eligible costs, helping businesses invest in software, training, and IT upgrades. Each application can receive between €500 and €5,000, and businesses can apply for up to two projects, with a total grant value capped at €5,000.
To be eligible, SMEs must have up to 50 employees and a Digital for Business project report completed within the last two years. Approval for a second voucher depends on showing progress from the first project. The funding supports a wide range of digital solutions, from CRM systems and analytics software to cybersecurity and staff training, all with tailored guidance to help your business make the most of its digital transformation.
Don’t Miss Out!
Many businesses are still unaware of this valuable scheme. Despite its potential, uptake has been low: only six firms have received funding, and less than €30,000 has been paid out from a total budget of €5 million, after just 13 applications. This means there’s a huge opportunity for SMEs to take advantage of the grant and boost their digital presence before the funds are fully allocated.
Need new hardware, an integration, or staff training? The Positive Retail team is ready to help you achieve your goals, and the best part is, you could get it funded at no cost to you!
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