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Minister Humphreys announces over €40m for 26 Projects to drive job creation in the regions
Published: 8th January 2020
Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys TD, today announced the results of the third call of the Regional Enterprise Development Fund (REDF), an open national competitive call to support regional projects that drive sustainable job creation in the regions.
- Announcement comes with the news that we now have the highest number of IDA-supported jobs in the regions ever.
- Two-thirds of all Enterprise Ireland-supported jobs were outside Dublin in 2019.
In the Midlands Region, 2 projects received funding of almost €3.5m between them.
Midlands:
Laois - Portlaoise Innovation Centre DAC
Enterprise Incubation Hub – Low Carbon focus €2,050,560
Longford - Premier Lakelands Food Hub
Food Hub €1,358,000
TOTAL
€3,408,560
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