PUBLIC CALL for Entrepreneurs to Enter the Entrepreneurial Incubator for Service Activities

Applications are open for the lease of business premises to entrepreneurs who have registered service activities.

Applications to the public call shall be submitted at the latest by 28 December 2023.

Additional information documentation:


More information regarding this public call and documentation for submission of applications can be obtained every working day from the Rijeka Development Agency Porin d.o.o. from 8:00 to 16:00 on the phone number: +385 51 634 330 or by e-mail: rraporin@porin.hr

[OPTIONAL CALL] Expression of interest for co-financing major international sports competitions in 2024

The Ministry of Tourism and Sports Public call for expression of interest for co-financing of major international sports competitions in 2024 for selection purposes Major International Sports Competitions with the aim of bringing sports closer to citizens, animation of children and young people for sports, health prevention, etc., as well as encouraging the investment of funds from the state budget of the Republic of Croatia for the purchase of sports equipment and the rehabilitation and adaptation of the publicly available existing sports infrastructure that would remain in the service of sports after the completion of the international sports competition.

Eligible applicant

  • registered in Register of Associations of the Republic of Croatia and operates in the territory of the Republic of Croatia for at least one year ending on the date of publication of the Call;
  •  registered in Register of non-profit organisations at the Ministry of Finance and conducts transparent financial operations in accordance with the regulations on non-profit accounting;
  •  registered in Register of sports activities and registered to perform sports activities in accordance with the provisions of the Sports Act or entered in the Register of Legal Entities in Sport in the National Sports Information System;
  • and others referred to in point 4. Invitation

Eligible partners

  • association, institution or company registered in the Register of Sports Activities or registered in the Register of Legal Entities in Sport in NISUS and registered for sports activities in accordance with the Sports Act

Total value of the Call 

  • 2.076.567,00 EUR

Minimum amount of co-financing

  • 100.000,00 EUR

Maximum amount of co-financing

  • 600.000,00 EUR

Amount of aid

  • up to 60% eligible costs of the total amount required for the organisation of a major sporting event;

Eligible activities

  • organising major international sports competitions in the Republic of Croatia,
  • participation of Croatian athletes at major international sports competitions in the Republic of Croatia,
  • activities that will lead to the achievement of the set objectives.

Eligible costs

  • accommodation, food and organized transportation of athletes, professional teams of athletes, officials participating in the organization and management of the sports competition (such as judges, delegates, volunteers, etc. …) and official representatives of international sports federations during the Project in the Republic of Croatia;
  • Permits/rights to organize the Project (listings according to international sports associations);
  • equipment related to the purchase (and rental) of sports equipment, sports equipment and other equipment necessary for the implementation of the Project;
  • rehabilitation and/or adaptation of publicly available sports infrastructure necessary for the implementation and maintenance of the Project;
  • rental of premises for conducting preparations and competitions of athletes;
  • medical services/health care of athletes;
  • anti-doping controls;
  • insurance for athletes;
  • making diplomas, plaques, cups, medals, etc.;
  • securing the Project and sports facilities during the competition (firefighters, emergency medical service, police, security guards, etc.);
  • Organisations (offices for the organisation, production and distribution of tickets, opening and closing ceremonies and press spaces);
  • official uniforms (for persons involved in the preparation and implementation);
  • promotion and advertising with the aim of visibility of the Project in the maximum amount of up to 10% the total amount of co-financing;
  • educational activities held within the project. 

Partner's costs participating in the organisation of a major project shall be considered justified in the same way as the costs of the applicant itself.


Applications must be submitted via NISUS December 22, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

PUBLIC CALL for Entrepreneurs to Enter the Entrepreneurial Incubator for Service Activities

Applications are open for the lease of business premises to entrepreneurs who have registered service activities.

Applications to the public call shall be submitted at the latest by 1.12.2023.

Additional information documentation:


More information regarding this public call and documentation for submission of applications can be obtained every working day from the Rijeka Development Agency Porin d.o.o. from 8:00 to 16:00 on the phone number: +385 51 634 330 or by e-mail: rraporin@porin.hr

[OPTIONAL CALL] 2nd Call for Proposals for Transnational Cooperation Programmes of the Danube Region 2021 is open. 20-2027

Danube Transnational Cooperation Programme 2021 20-2027 On 2 November 2023, he opened the second call for proposals It invites interested public and private organisations to submit project proposals. The call will be open until 29 March 2024 at 2 p.m..

The programme provides an opportunity for cooperation in strategic areas within the Danube region between EU member states and neighbouring countries, and includes nine EU member states (Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Germany) and five non-member countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, Moldova and Ukraine).

Under the second call, the Programme will finance projects addressing, inter alia, climate change adaptation, strengthening environmental protection and biodiversity, increasing labour market efficiency and access to high-quality employment, improving access to education, as well as strengthening the role of culture and sustainable tourism in economic development, social inclusion and social innovation.

It is open to applicants 7 specific objectives:

  • SO 2.2 Climate change adaptation and disaster risk prevention;
  • SO 2.3 Access to water and sustainable water management;
  • SO 2.4 Protection and conservation of nature and biodiversity;
  • SO 3.1 Labour markets and access to quality employment;
  • SO 3.2 Education, training and lifelong learning;
  • SO 3.3 Culture and sustainable tourism;
  • SO 4.2 Institutional capacity for territorial and macro-regional governance.

The value of the call is about €38 million from the Interreg fund; with a co-financing rate of 80%. Project proposals shall be submitted in one step requesting applicants to prepare and submit a complete application form via the electronic software system – Jems.

Project proposals must include a minimum of 3 financial partners from minimal 3 countries the programme area. Project partners from the entire territory of the Republic of Croatia are eligible, i.e.:

  • National, regional and local public authorities;
  • Private institutions (profit and non-profit);
  • International organisations operating under the national law of an EU Member State or (with limitations) under international law.

More information about the call is available here, and all questions related to the call and help in searching for project partners can be contacted and National Contact Point for the Republic of Croatia.