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ABC Enterprise Grant Fund

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council

Description

Capital and revenue grants for small local micro-businesses across Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon to invest in equipment, marketing, or other eligible costs, run annually through the council's own Funding Hub portal.

Amount

£1,000–£5,000 (up to 50% of eligible costs)

Deadline

Rolling / no fixed deadline

Eligibility summary

  • Available in: Northern Ireland.
  • Applicant must be a registered business.
Notes
The 25/26 round opened 17 November 2025 and closed 12 noon on 12 December 2025 — recurs annually, check the council's Funding Hub for the next round.
Requirement
Micro-businesses with up to 10 employees, located within the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough, actively trading for at least 3 months, with a business bank account or personal account showing business activity.

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How to apply

Apply online via the council's Funding Hub (funding.armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk).

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Last verified: 23 August 2026. See the footer disclaimer — this is general information, not financial or tax advice.