The Employee Retention Grant Scheme aims to help private sector employers to keep employees who acquire an illness, condition or impairment (occupational or otherwise) that affects their ability to carry out their job.
The grant helps employers to explore an employee’s continuing ability to operate as a member of the workforce.
This scheme provides funding to:
The Employee Retention Grant Scheme is open to all companies in the private sector. Funding is available to help keep any existing employee, at any level and occupation within the company.
Completed claim forms should be forwarded to your local department office, Intreo office or to the case officer who dealt with your application.
Claim Form: Employee Retention Grant Scheme
Please refer to the General Conditions before completing this form.
DownloadYou can also get an application form from your local:
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