HUMPHREYS OPENS €45M THIRD CALL OF REGIONAL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT FUND

MINISTER for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys, Monaghan this week opened the third round of the Regional Enterprise Development Fund at an event at Cavan Digital Hub. The fund is worth €45 million, and local groups in Cavan and Monaghan are being encouraged to work together to come up with ideas and submit applications in order to benefit from it.

Minister Humphreys also launched a Feasibility Fund of up to €15,000 per eligible project to help groups develop high-quality applications. The minister said she was delighted to announce the third call of the Regional Enterprise Development Fund, which was worth €45 million, and she strongly encouraged local groups in Cavan and Monaghan to work together to come up with ideas and submit applications.

“This Fund is about creating sustainable jobs in the regions. It’s different to other initiatives because it supports projects on a regional basis rather than within county bounds. “Collaboration is central to the Fund. It encourages regional stakeholders, both public and private sector, to work…