The survival and development of small farms is based on the need to restructure production by increasing added value. This type of intervention supports small, potentially viable and market-oriented farms in line with market demands. This will help farms in a commercially viable transition to market-oriented production, which is a prerequisite for achieving competitiveness in the agricultural sector.
Subject of the Contest
Granting of support under the Rules on the implementation of interventions to support investments in primary agricultural production and processing of agricultural products referred to in the Strategic Plan of the Common Agricultural Policy of the Republic of Croatia 2023 20-2027 (NN No 132/2023; 7/2024 and 18/2024).
Eligible beneficiaries
Natural and legal persons (except cooperatives)
entered in the Register of farmers for at least one year;
an economic farm size of between EUR 3,000 SO and EUR 10,000 SO if they invest in the fruit processing or production sector, including olives and vines, as well as in the processing or production of vegetables, including potatoes and mushrooms, and flowers;
an economic farm size of between EUR 3,000 SO and EUR 15,000 SO in the case of investments in other processing or production sectors;
have settled their financial obligations to the state budget and have not been blocked for a total of more than 30 days in the past 6 months, of which no more than 15 days in continuity.
Amount of public support per project
Minimum aid amount: 5,000 EUR
Maximum aid amount: €30,000
Aid intensity: up to 85 % the value of the total eligible costs;
Eligible costs
construction/reconstruction and/or equipping (including on-farm external and internal infrastructure) of animal buildings, greenhouses, greenhouses;
the construction/reconstruction and/or equipping (including on-farm external and internal infrastructure) of facilities for the storage and cooling of products from own agricultural production;
the construction and/or equipping of on-farm irrigation systems;
the construction/reconstruction and/or equipping of agricultural processing facilities referred to in Annex I to the EU Treaty;
the purchase of equipment for the harvesting, sorting and packaging of own agricultural products;
the purchase of agricultural machinery (including machinery and equipment for precision farming) and commercial vehicles for own agricultural production (including the viticulture sector);
the restructuring of existing and/or the erection of new perennial plantings, excluding the restructuring of existing vineyards for the production of grapes for wine;
climate change adaptation and mitigation systems;
purchase of land and facilities for the realization of the project, up to 10% the value of the total eligible costs of the project (excluding overheads);
Intangible costs: the purchase or development of computer programs, the purchase of patent and licence rights, copyrights, trademarks and other intangible investments related to tangible investment.
Deadline for submission of applications
From 01/07/2024 from 12:00 to 31/07/2024 until 12:00.
EDIH Adria invites you to the upcoming practical and interactive education on topics digitalisation of business, which are held online in June and July, in Vodnjan and in Zagreb.
EDIH Adria is a non-profit consortium that, in the process of digital transformation of the economy and society and stimulating innovation, provides services (free of charge or at a reduced fee) to entrepreneurs and the public sector. Educations are held by experts from Infobip, Ericsson Nikola Tesla and the University of Rijeka, Faculty of Informatics and Digital Technologies. The key technologies that EDIH Adria deals with are artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. Sectors in the focus of EDIH's activities are health and quality of life (including health tourism), transport and mobility (with special emphasis on the maritime sector) and energy and sustainable development.
To all micro, small and medium-sized enterprises and public bodies that want to operate more efficiently, optimize office business and communication with clients/parties using available digital tools such as CHAT GPT, Microsoft Copilot, etc.
How to apply?
The application is submitted by the employer for its employees (the number of applications is not limited). Interested parties are invited to contact EDIH Adria coordinator, University of Rijeka via e-mail info@edihadria.eu, who will continue to help with the application.
Detailed information is available in the text the Public Call.
The City of Rijeka announced on 23 May 2024 Public Call for Applications for the granting of non-repayable aid per measure Subsidizing the implementation of IT systems and applications in business.
Financial allocation
Aid granted in the amount of 50% eligible costs, up to a maximum of EUR 2,700, up to a minimum of EUR 300.
Eligible applicants
Eligible applicants are small business entities that are entirely privately owned and headquartered in the territory of the city of Rijeka.
Eligible costs
Non-repayable aid is granted to cover part of the costs of introducing information systems and applications into decision-making, management and promotion processes and computerization of business processes that lead to increased efficiency in business. Expenses for the purchase of electronic and IT equipment forming a whole with software solutions shall also be eligible.
Deadline and method of filing the application
Applications are submitted to the City of Rijeka, the Administrative Department for Economy, Development, Ecology and European Projects through the Information Service of the City of Rijeka on the SUIT-24 e-form from 27 May 2024 at 8:00 a.m. to 14 June 2024 until 4:00 p.m.
For the purpose of development of new products, services or processes, with a focus on commercialisation,Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development has launched a public call for the submission of project pedals to small and medium-sized enterprises for strengthening research, development and innovation capacities by encouraging cooperation with scientific research organisations.
Financial allocation
Minimum grant amount: 2.000,00 EUR Maximum grant amount: 10.000,00 EUR
Eligible cost categories
The costs of testing, testing, demonstration activities, as well as the costs of providing technical expertise, for the purpose of developing products, services and processes on the basis of the contractual provision of services.
Eligible applicant
Eligible applicants under this Call are micro, small or medium-sized enterprises.
Eligible activities
Eligible actions should be aimed at innovation that results in new products, services or processes that are new to the enterprise's offer and/or new to the market:
Testing a product, service or process
Examination of a product, service or process
Demonstration activities
Professional and technical knowledge for the purpose of developing products, services and processes
The project proposal shall be submitted through the eCohesion system from 11 a.m. on 10 June 2024 at the earliest.
Applicants have the right to ask questions related to the Invitation via e-mail to the address inovacijski.vauceri@mingor.hr .