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PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
Enterprise Ireland's RD&I grant supports internationally trading Irish companies developing innovative products. Projects must demonstrate a significant technical step-change to drive global market scalability and commercial success.
Typical award size for qualifying RD&I projects.
Of eligible R&D and innovation expenditure.
Backing technical step-changes that translate into commercial success in international markets.
WHO IT'S FOR
Internationally trading companies in manufacturing or services with at least five full-time Irish staff. Ideal candidates are LEO, Údarás, or Enterprise Ireland clients with a sustainable growth trajectory.
Manufacturing or services company exporting beyond the Irish market.
Established team based in Ireland forming the operational core of the business.
Demonstrated profitability and a sustainable growth trajectory.
Existing relationship with state development agencies — ideal but not always required.

Benefits
Receive an instant evaluation of your company's eligibility against Enterprise Ireland's mandatory financial and operational benchmarks.
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Automated eligibility test against EBITDA, employment, and sector requirements — results in seconds, not weeks.
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Skip manual research. We've codified Enterprise Ireland's published criteria so you don't waste time deciphering programme rules.
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Qualify before you apply. Confirm fit with the programme before investing time in a full application.
How It Works
Complete our brief eligibility test to learn if you can apply, and access expert insights to secure your Enterprise Ireland RD&I grant funding today.
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A short, structured questionnaire scoring your company against Enterprise Ireland's mandatory benchmarks.
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Get an instant readout of your eligibility status, with expert insights on programme fit and next steps.
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Engage Alien's expert team to build, submit, and defend a winning RD&I application.
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eligible to funded.
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