Production system competitiveness and attractiveness – Priority axis 3
Priority axis 3 intends to stimulate an innovative, attractive process for investments, new entrepreneurial initiatives and talents. To increase competitiveness and attractiveness, this priority axis focuses on supporting the growth of investments in production, business internationalisation and new business start-ups, while promoting, among other things, direct incentives and support measures for access to credit.
Moreover, it intends to encourage the flow of tourists to the region by providing more sustainable and innovative skills to businesses in the sector, while improving the services offered and the reception received.
It is based on five objectives:
- to set up and consolidate micro, small and medium-sized enterprises;
- to support the introduction and effective use of ICT tools in SMEs;
- to support business certification and innovation in the biggest tourist areas and growth opportunities for cultural and creative sectors;
- to revive the willingness to invest in the production system;
- to support internationalisation pathways;
- to improve access to credit by serving as a guarantor for growth, diversification and internationalisation projects.
This priority axis has been allocated €120,473,818.
Opportunities
Ict projects for self-employed professional
Applications from 22 May to 26 June 2018
Funds: € 2 millions
Applications received: 200
Export promotion and exhibition participation support to enterprises
Applications from 15 May to 11 October 2017
Funds: € 11,6 millions
Applications accepted for funding: 268 (1° call)
Multipurpose Fund - Starter
Applications from 4 July 2017 to 31 January 2018
Funds: € 13,7 millions
Applications accepted for funding: 177
Ict projects for self-employed professional
Applications from 3 May to 10 October 2017
Funds: € 4,3 millions
Applications received: 394
Applications accepted for funding: 355
Internationalization of consortium
Applications from 1 January to 31 December 2017
Funds: € 9,5 millions
Applications accepted for funding: 135
Turistic, commercial and cultural attractiveness projects
Applications from 10 January to 28 february 2017
Funds: € 21,9 millions
Applications received: 531
Applications accepted for funding: 183
Projects for the promotion of exports for non-export enterprises
Applications from 15 March to 30 September 2016
Funds: € 11,9 millions
Applications accepted for funding: 460
Ict projects for small and medium-sized enterprises
Applications from 1 February to 31 March 2015
Funds: € 4,7 millions
Applications accepted for funding: 284