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Business Creation and Development
The focus of the measure is to expand employment opportunities in rural areas through the establishment of micro enterprises.Eligible activities:
- Selected investment in small rural enterprise space.
- Provision for a range of assistance types for start-up enterprises and expansion of existing enterprises including the adoption of new technologies.
- Development of innovative products and activities in the Cavan-Monaghan region
- The provision of a range of assistance types for adding value to local products, including support for business networks, collective marketing, local branding initiatives, and improved quality and development of artisan processing facilities.
- Utilisation of local Information Communication Technology capacity, for example centralised online processing of micro enterprise administrative activities, will also be supported.
- Actions to foster rural entrepreneurship particularly combined with support for small-scale research analysis and development.
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