The permanently open Call for Proposals will be implemented under the Operational Programme Competitiveness and Cohesion 2014-2020, Priority 3 "Business Competitiveness"; Investment priority 3d "Supporting the creation of the capacity of SMEs to engage in the growth process in regional, national and international markets and innovation processes"; Specific Objective 3d2 "Increased innovation of SMEs".
The objective of this Call is to support projects aimed at new products and services with higher and high added value that have a positive impact on business performance and growth of companies and with market potential at international level.
Grants will be awarded through a permanently open Call for submission of project applications with the deadline for submission of project applications on 31 December 2017, i.e. until the use of available funds in the total value of 114,000,000,00 HRK.
The call is addressed to micro, small or medium-sized enterprises according to the definition set out in Annex I. Definition of small and medium-sized enterprises of Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014.
The invitation provides for:
A) Innovation aid for SMEs
B) Aid for process and organisational innovation
C) De minimis aid (provided that the aid referred to in points A) and B)
The minimum grant amount that can be awarded to an individual entrepreneur under this Call is HRK 760,000,00, while the maximum grant amount that can be awarded to an individual entrepreneur is HRK 7,600,000,00.
Applications for the competition will be received from 9 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, i.e. until the funds are used.
Tender documentation can be downloaded from the website the Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts.
If you are interested in applying for the competition, please contact us at ivan.kermeci@porin.hr
