Bord Bia operates an annual grants programme – the Marketing Assistance Programme (MAP) – which is open to Irish food, drink and horticulture producers which have a turnover in the range €100k and €3.5m. The aim of the programme is to help companies improve their marketing techniques and capabilities, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and hygiene.
Important Notes:
- The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 28th February 2014. Late applications will not be accepted.
- Applications should be submitted as early as possible before the deadline date.
- Companies with an annual turnover in excess of €3.5m are not eligible to apply for MAP. The turnover of linked and partner enterprises in a group will also be taken into account.
- Completed application forms should be typed, saved as an MS Word document and e-mailed back to jimmy.corr@bordbia.ie. Handwritten or hardcopy applications will not be accepted.
- Activities undertaken prior to the receipt of the application by Bord Bia, will not be eligible for support.
- Only activities that occur in 2014 will be eligible for support.
Please pay special attention to the MAP 2014 Conditions & Guidelines document as this outlines all programme criteria.
Related Documents
MAP Application Form
MAP Conditions and Guidelines 2014
Source: BordBia – Bord Bia Marketing Assistance Programme Now Open