Deadline: 30-Jun-24
The EEA Grants Programme on Business Development, Innovation and SMEs in Slovakia is launching a new Call for Bilateral Initiatives, with 70 000 euros in funding for projects that develop and strengthen business partnerships between the entities from Iceland, Liechtenstein or Norway and Slovakia.
The Business Development, Innovation and SMEs programme is a business programme aiming to increase value creation and sustainable growth in Slovakia.
Aims
- The Call for Proposals for Bilateral Initiatives under the Fund for Bilateral Relations within the Business Development, Innovation and SMEs programme aims to set up a flexible and easy tool to develop and strengthen business partnerships between entities from Iceland, Liechtenstein or Norway (Donor states) and Slovakia. The programme focus areas:
- Green Industry Innovation and
- Welfare Technology and Ambient Assisted Living technologies.
Focus Areas
- Programme Area Specifics and Focus Areas:
- Green Industry Innovation
- Welfare Technology and Ambient Assisted Living
- Education, Scholarships, Apprenticeships and Youth Entrepreneurship
- International mobility projects: The international mobility projects will be seperated into higher education level and upper-secondary level.
- Institutional cooperation projects: Similarly, projects within institutional cooperation will focus on higher education level and upper-secondary level.
- The Bilateral Fund will support projects aimed at exchanging experience, networking, sharing know-how and technology.
Funding Information
- The total allocation for the Call is € 70 000. The minimum grant amount per project is EUR 1,000, and the maximum grant amount per project is EUR 10,000. The applicant requires no co-financing under this Call.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible applicants are any public or private entities, commercial or non-commercial, and NGOs established as legal persons in Slovakia. Each Slovak applicant shall have at least one partner from the Donor states and vice versa.
- Eligible partners are any public or private entities, commercial or non-commercial, and NGOs established as legal persons in Slovakia or the Donor states.
For more information, visit Call for Bilateral Initiatives.