Roscommon County Enterprise Board (RCEB)
Name / Title | Roscommon County Enterprise Board (RCEB) |
Case Study Region | BMW, West of Ireland – Roscommon |
Geographical coverage | National, with county-level branches. |
Type
| Government; funding scheme; advice service; research; training scheme; project |
Main activity / focus | Provision of business supports to micro-businesses (less than 10 employees). |
Target beneficiaries / market
| Members of the public/community involved in small business and enterprise creation. |
Year established | 1993 |
Current Funding source(s) | Department of Enterprise, Trade & Innovation |
| Members of the public/community involved in small businesses; community groups involved in enterprise-related development activities, e.g. provision of information seminars, facilitation of business networks, etc. |
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Description
| This is one of 35 Enterprise Boards set up as the statutory agencies to develop “Micro Enterprise” at local county level; it provides business support in two areas: Grant assistance to new and existing micro businesses (less than 10 employees) and also a range of supports to the wider business community such as: business start up advice, business plans, management and staff training, mentoring, enterprise awards and business audits. Its Mission Statement is: To stimulate and support the development of local, micro enterprise activity throughout the county of Roscommon by:
Roscommon County Enterprise Board operates under the auspices of Roscommon County Council. It co-operates with other development agencies such as WESTBIC and the Roscommon Integrated Development Company. |
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