£2.3 million programme to help small businesses expand into export markets

£2.3 million programme to help small businesses expand into export markets

Small businesses across Northern Ireland will be able to access up to £15,000 in support to help them grow and reach new markets through a new £2.3 million Invest NI programme.

Invest NI scheme will provide up to £15,000 to 240 micro, small and medium-sized businesses over the next three years to help them break into new markets

Groundwork for Growth will provide up to £15,000 in support to 240 businesses over the next three years as part of Invest NI’s drive to broaden its client base

New £2.3m programme to support small business growth

New £2.3m programme to support small business growth 12 October, 2026 Pictured (L-R) are: Alison Currie, Chief Development Officer, Invest NI and Economy Minister, Dr Caoimhe Archibald.Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has announced a new programme of support to help to small businesses to grow by winning new sales in export markets. The combination of financial support, practical workshop advice and tailored guidance from…