Small Business Support Grant Scheme
Terms and Conditions
- The grant will be paid as a financial support to occupiers of commercial properties with total annual Commercial Rates bills of up to and including €30,000 in 2026, subject to terms and conditions.
- The support grant, for small to medium sized businesses, is proposed at 10% of the annual commercial rates bills up to a maximum of €800.
- Only one grant will be applicable to any ratepayer.
- Applicable to total commercial rates invoice(s) to a maximum of €30,000 in 2026.
- Commercial Rates must be paid in full by 30th June 2026 if using any payment method other than Standing Order/Direct Debit.
- Applicants paying by Standing Order/Direct Debit are eligible for the grant where their commercial rate account is paid in full by 15th December 2026 and where the first payment is made before the 01st of June 2026.
The Grant Scheme will also be applicable to ratepayers with arrears on their accounts where the following criteria are met:
- Payment of a minimum amount which is equivalent of the annual rates on their rates bill within the criteria set out above
- Enter a structured payment plan to address and eliminate the arrears