Business start up grant

6. Second hand equipment

 The purchase costs of second-hand equipment are eligible for grant under the following conditions: -

  • The seller of the equipment shall provide a declaration stating its origin and confirm that at no point during the previous seven years has it been purchased with the aid of national or European grants.
  • The price of the equipment shall not exceed its market value and shall be less than the cost of similar new equipment, and 
  • The equipment shall have the technical characteristics necessary for the operation and comply with applicable norms and standards, e.g. Health and Safety
  • Purchases from private sellers / individuals will not be considered, e.g Facebook Marketplace, etc.