SME Enhance (de minimis)

Scheme Objectives

This incentive seeks to support SMEs through non-repayable Grants to part-finance investment towards expansion, diversification, innovation of the operations and initial investment, aimed at potentially improving the productivity of the enterprise

Eligible Organisations

Small-Medium Enterprises

Financing

MAXIMUM GRANT CAPPED AT €120,000

This scheme is funded through the European Regional Development Fund and will part-finance 50% of the eligible costs with a minimum funding amount of €10,000 and maximum funding amount of €120,000 per operation. Investments in Gozo will benefit from an additional 10% aid intensity.

NEXT CUT-OFF DATE: December 31, 2024 – Noon

FURTHER ANNOUNCED CUT-OFF DATES:

 Documents related to SME Enhance (de Minimis) can be found below:

• SME Enhance (de Minimis) – Practical Guidelines
• SME Enhance (de Minimis) – User Guide to the Application Form V.2
• SME Enhance (de Minimis) – Guidance Notes V.2.1

The link to submit an application may be found here.