The EU4Business International Cooperation Program announces a call for grant opportunities for 50 small businesses. Grant applications will start in May. The amount of one grant will be about UAH 400,000 (equivalent to EUR 10,000).
According to the department of business industries of the Lviv City Council, legal entities that are exclusively citizens of Ukraine, do not have their subsidiaries in the Russian Federation, Belarus and other countries on the rehabilitation list, and do not carry out their activities in the temporarily occupied territories can apply for a grant. of Ukraine as of the date of submission of the application. In addition, each of the companies must employ between 11 and 49 employees, and the annual revenue from any activity must not exceed an amount equivalent to 10 million euros.
Preference in the evaluation of grant applications will be given to companies that produce vital goods and services for citizens of Ukraine or carry out their activities in the field of health care, architecture and engineering.
The grant must be used within six months for the preservation and creation of new jobs, the purchase of equipment, raw materials or materials, rent for premises, leasing of equipment, expenses related to the relocation of the business, consulting services and certification services.
We will remind you that the EU4Business international cooperation program: competitiveness and internationalization of SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) is jointly financed by the European Union and the German government and is implemented by the German federal company GIZ Ukraine. The program is aimed at supporting economic stability, recovery and growth of Ukraine, creating better conditions for the development of Ukrainian SMEs, as well as supporting innovation and exports.
Look for more detailed information about grants in May on the website: www.eu4business.org.ua