Offaly County Council announce €4,000 Business Power Up grant

Offaly County Council have announced a €4,000 Business Power Up grant.

The council have been sending emails to businesses that they feel may be eligible.

The Power Up registration Portal is open for a limited time in order to get payments to businesses before the end of the year.

The Government announced the Power Up grant as part of Budget 25 for businesses in the Retail and Hospitality sector.

The Power Up grant has a budget of €170 million and the grant to eligible businesses will be €4,000.

Two types business can qualify for the grant, including businesses that received the second payment of ICOB and continues to meet the ICOB criteria, and businesses in the hospitality and retail sector that did not have a rates bill in 2023 may qualify if they meet the criteria.

If you have not received an email and think you may be eligible, please contact our Finance Department via email rates@offalycoco.ie

Registering is similar to ICOB registration and is quick and easy. Please visit mycoco.ie/powerup for further information.

The clsoing date for application is on Friday, November 8.