The SI Qualification of SMEs – Individual Operations, under Portugal 2030, aims to support SMEs in individual operations, focusing on the qualification and digitalization of their business models using intangible competitiveness factors such as:

 

• Organizational innovation;
• Digitalization and digital transformation;
• Brand creation and design;
• Capacity building for the development of products, services, and processes;
• Protection of industrial property;
• Quality and certification;
• Knowledge and technology transfer;
• Sustainability and Eco-innovation.

The call has an overall budget of €18M, applicable to all NUTS II regions of the Continent: North, Center, Lisbon, Alentejo, and Algarve.

It is a support in the form of a non-refundable incentive, with a support rate of 40% for projects covered by the Lisbon Regional Program, and 50% for the other regions.

Projects must present a minimum investment of €200,000.

Applications are open until January 30, 2025, divided into 2 phases. The first application phase runs until October 31, 2024, and the second phase extends until January 30, 2025.

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