Small Business Vacant Premises Scheme
| Scheme | Aim | Purpose | Grant |
|---|
| Kilkenny County Council operates a Small Business Vacant Premises Incentive Scheme | The aim of scheme is to aid regeneration of towns and villages, support job creation by viable businesses, ease financial challenges of start ups and micro businesses | The purpose of the scheme is to provide a grant incentive for small businesses to occupy previously vacant commercial premises (vacant for 6 months or more) | The grant is based on a correlation to the business's commercial rates paid on a reducing basis over 3 years |
The scheme applies to premises where the rates bill is €2000 or less
| | Rates eligible | Grant category | Maximum Grant award to Business |
| End of Year 1 | Up to €2,000 | 75% | €1,500 |
| End of Year 2 | Up to €2,000 | 50% | €1,000 |
| End of Year 3 | Up to €2,000 | 25% | € 500 |
| Total | | | €3,000 |
Terms and Conditions apply.
For more information contact:
Bríd Hynes,
Economic Development, Kilkenny County Council
John's Green House, Johns Green, Kilkenny Tel: 056-7794196
E-mail: brid.hynes@kilkennycoco.ie
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