Portugal 2030: SI Productive Innovation

The first calls of Portugal 2030: SI Productive Innovation have been launched, aimed at SMEs in the North, Center, Lisbon, Alentejo, and Algarve regions.

The budget allocation is €400M, aimed at projects that contribute to improving the productive capacities of SMEs and developing innovative, digital, and sustainable solutions, mainly based on R&D results and increasing qualified employment.

Of the total European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) support, €125M is intended for investments in Low-Density Territories and €275M for other territories.

Applications are open until December 15, 2023, distributed in 4 phases, with the first 2 phases exclusive to companies that submitted an RPA.

Supportable operations are innovative in nature, resulting in the production of tradable and exportable products and services with high added value, contributing to strengthening export orientation and the external competitiveness of the Portuguese economy.

Eligible investment per application: between €250,000 and €25,000,000.

Action typologies:

Creation of a new establishment;

Increase in the capacity of an existing establishment;

Diversification of the production of an establishment to products not previously produced;

Fundamental alteration of the overall production process of an existing establishment.

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